§ 10.64.140. Light requirements.  


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  • No permit shall be granted herein, unless ten days prior to the first day of operation of any music festival to be conducted during nondaylight hours, there shall be installed upon the premises, for which application herein has been made, light poles, one end of which shall be firmly set not less than five feet into the ground and shall measure not less than six inches in diameter at the base and not less than four inches in diameter at the top. There shall be one such pole for every forty thousand square feet of such premises, excluding any area upon which any building or structure is situated, and no such pole shall be located at a distance of more than two hundred feet from any other such pole. There shall be affixed to each such pole, at a height above the ground of not less than twenty feet or more than thirty feet, an electric light or lights having a rating of not less than one hundred fifty watt incandescent or seventy-five watt high intensity discharge, and such lights shall be of an intensity to provide a minimum intensity of one-tenth foot candles in all areas of the premises exclusive of any area upon which any building or structure is situated; provided, that the requirements for the number of poles and lights and light rating shall be waived, except in the areas approved for parking, and a permit shall be granted if the premises is lighted so as to provide a minimum light intensity of one-tenth foot candles in all areas of the premises on which the above requirements apply. Such lights hereinabove referred to shall be in operation each day a music festival is in operation from one hour after sunset to two a.m. of the following day. All buildings, halls, rooms, pavilions or other places situated upon the premises for which an application for a music festival permit is made shall at all times, while such music festival is open to the public, be well lighted.

(Ord. 4019 § 7 (part), 1970)