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YAVAPAI COUNTY PLANNING AND ZONING ORDINANCE Page 152 Zoning District. b. Shielding: Fully shielded fixtures are required for any lamp. c. Lighting Amount: Residential parcels containing more than one (1) acre are allowed twenty thousand (20,000) lumens of lighting. Residential parcels containing one-half (½) acre to one (1) net acre are allowed ten thousand (10,000) lumens of lighting. Residential parcels containing less than one-half (½) acre are allowed seven thousand five hundred (7,500) lumens of lighting. Motion sensing lights as defined in Subsection B shall not be subject to the noted lumen cap. Motion sensing lights can be turned to “constant on” for the purposes of illuminating yard areas for private recreational activities such as barbeques, parties, working with livestock or other similar gatherings without need for a temporary permit so long as they are returned to their automatic settings at the conclusion of the activity. d. Certification: Applicant to provide manufacturer's cut-sheet/catalog information detailing fixture shielding and lumen output of bulbs to be installed, and where required by the Development Services Director, a drawing/illustration of the proposed shielded fixture. e. Curfew: None f. Exemptions: The following fixtures are exempt from shielding and lumen requirements unless otherwise noted. (1) Street Lighting (excluding mercury vapor lights) provided they are fully shielded. (2) Low Wattage (four watts or less) decorative lighting for recognized holidays. (3) Permanent Low Wattage (four watts or less) landscape lighting. (4) Motion Sensor Security Lighting as defined provided the fixture is shielded, designed and adjusted in such a fashion to prevent spill onto adjacent parcels. (5) Lighting of one (1) State of Arizona, American, POW/MIA and Military flag provided lights are down-lighted. 4. Commercial/Non-Residential: a. Airport: Airport lighting which is required for the safe and efficient movement of aircraft during flight, take-off, landing and taxiing is exempt from the provisions of this Ordinance. Lighting used for illumination of aircraft loading, unloading, and servicing areas is exempt from the lumens per net acre limits of Subsection C.2.j, although it must conform to all other requirements of this Ordinance. All other outdoor lighting at airport facilities shall comply with the provisions of this Ordinance. b. Outdoor Display Lots: (1) Class: Lighting for Outdoor Display Lots shall be considered Class 1 (Color Rendition).
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