4 | | - | AN ACT concerning safety. |
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5 | | - | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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6 | | - | represented in the General Assembly: |
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7 | | - | Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the |
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8 | | - | Responsible Outdoor Lighting Control Act. |
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9 | | - | Section 5. Findings. The General Assembly finds that: |
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10 | | - | (1) Article XI of the Illinois Constitution states the |
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11 | | - | public policy of the State and the duty of each person is |
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12 | | - | to provide and maintain a healthful environment for the |
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13 | | - | benefit of this and future generations and that the |
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14 | | - | General Assembly shall provide by law for the |
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15 | | - | implementation and enforcement of this policy. |
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16 | | - | (2) The House of Representatives has resolved in House |
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17 | | - | Resolution 884 of the 96th General Assembly to (i) express |
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18 | | - | its support for improved night preservation practices in |
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19 | | - | Illinois, (ii) encourage State agencies to adopt suitable |
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20 | | - | outdoor lighting practices based on the principles of |
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21 | | - | applying artificial light only where it is needed, when it |
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22 | | - | is needed, and to only the levels needed using the best |
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23 | | - | safety and energy-efficient standards available, and (iii) |
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24 | | - | encourage the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center of |
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25 | | - | the University of Illinois to provide artificial outdoor |
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26 | | - | illumination engineering assistance to State agencies, |
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| 3 | + | 1 AN ACT concerning safety. |
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| 4 | + | 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| 5 | + | 3 represented in the General Assembly: |
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| 6 | + | 4 Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the |
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| 7 | + | 5 Responsible Outdoor Lighting Control Act. |
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| 8 | + | 6 Section 5. Findings. The General Assembly finds that: |
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| 9 | + | 7 (1) Article XI of the Illinois Constitution states the |
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| 10 | + | 8 public policy of the State and the duty of each person is |
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| 11 | + | 9 to provide and maintain a healthful environment for the |
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| 12 | + | 10 benefit of this and future generations and that the |
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| 13 | + | 11 General Assembly shall provide by law for the |
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| 14 | + | 12 implementation and enforcement of this policy. |
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| 15 | + | 13 (2) The House of Representatives has resolved in House |
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| 16 | + | 14 Resolution 884 of the 96th General Assembly to (i) express |
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| 17 | + | 15 its support for improved night preservation practices in |
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| 18 | + | 16 Illinois, (ii) encourage State agencies to adopt suitable |
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| 19 | + | 17 outdoor lighting practices based on the principles of |
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| 20 | + | 18 applying artificial light only where it is needed, when it |
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| 21 | + | 19 is needed, and to only the levels needed using the best |
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| 22 | + | 20 safety and energy-efficient standards available, and (iii) |
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| 23 | + | 21 encourage the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center of |
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| 24 | + | 22 the University of Illinois to provide artificial outdoor |
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| 25 | + | 23 illumination engineering assistance to State agencies, |
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33 | | - | municipalities, and businesses that seek to implement |
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34 | | - | responsible outdoor lighting to conserve and preserve the |
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35 | | - | important natural phenomenon of night. |
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36 | | - | (3) The Senate has resolved in Senate Resolution 64 of |
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37 | | - | the 103rd General Assembly that local governments in |
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38 | | - | Illinois should abide by the International Dark-Sky |
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39 | | - | Association (now known as Dark Sky International) |
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40 | | - | guidelines and lighting principles to help mitigate the |
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41 | | - | effects of light pollution produced by outdoor lighting. |
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42 | | - | (4) The State should promote responsible outdoor |
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43 | | - | lighting. |
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44 | | - | (5) Government structures, facilities, places, and |
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45 | | - | spaces should serve as models of best practices for |
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46 | | - | private structures, facilities, places, and spaces. These |
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47 | | - | government structures, facilities, places, and spaces |
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48 | | - | should encourage residents, business owners, and others to |
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49 | | - | join in transitioning to responsible lighting. |
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50 | | - | Section 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: |
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51 | | - | "ANSI/IES standards" means the American National Standards |
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52 | | - | Institute and Illuminating Engineering Society's lighting |
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53 | | - | guidelines, also known as the IES Lighting Library Standards |
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54 | | - | Collection. |
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55 | | - | "Correlated color temperature" means the measure of the |
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56 | | - | approximate spectrum of the color of light of an object as |
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57 | | - | perceived by the eye, measured in degrees Kelvin. |
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| 34 | + | 1 municipalities, and businesses that seek to implement |
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| 35 | + | 2 responsible outdoor lighting to conserve and preserve the |
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| 36 | + | 3 important natural phenomenon of night. |
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| 37 | + | 4 (3) The Senate has resolved in Senate Resolution 64 of |
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| 38 | + | 5 the 103rd General Assembly that local governments in |
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| 39 | + | 6 Illinois should abide by the International Dark-Sky |
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| 40 | + | 7 Association (now known as Dark Sky International) |
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| 41 | + | 8 guidelines and lighting principles to help mitigate the |
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| 42 | + | 9 effects of light pollution produced by outdoor lighting. |
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| 43 | + | 10 (4) The State should promote responsible outdoor |
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| 44 | + | 11 lighting. |
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| 45 | + | 12 (5) Government structures, facilities, places, and |
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| 46 | + | 13 spaces should serve as models of best practices for |
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| 47 | + | 14 private structures, facilities, places, and spaces. These |
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| 48 | + | 15 government structures, facilities, places, and spaces |
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| 49 | + | 16 should encourage residents, business owners, and others to |
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| 50 | + | 17 join in transitioning to responsible lighting. |
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| 51 | + | 18 Section 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: |
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| 52 | + | 19 "ANSI/IES standards" means the American National Standards |
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| 53 | + | 20 Institute and Illuminating Engineering Society's lighting |
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| 54 | + | 21 guidelines, also known as the IES Lighting Library Standards |
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| 55 | + | 22 Collection. |
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| 56 | + | 23 "Correlated color temperature" means the measure of the |
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| 57 | + | 24 approximate spectrum of the color of light of an object as |
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| 58 | + | 25 perceived by the eye, measured in degrees Kelvin. |
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60 | | - | "Fully shielded" means a luminaire that is constructed in |
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61 | | - | such a manner that all light emitted, either directly from the |
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62 | | - | lamp or indirectly by reflection or refraction from any part |
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63 | | - | of the luminaire, is projected below the horizontal plane |
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64 | | - | aligned with the bottom of the luminaire aperture, where no |
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65 | | - | part of the lamp protrudes outside of the luminaire or shield. |
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66 | | - | "Glare" means light emitted by a luminaire that causes |
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67 | | - | visual discomfort, reduced visibility of objects, or produces |
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68 | | - | momentary blindness. |
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69 | | - | "Illuminating Engineering Society Backlight, Uplight, and |
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70 | | - | Glare rating" or "IES BUG rating" means the luminaire |
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71 | | - | classification system developed by the Illuminating |
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72 | | - | Engineering Society that ranks and defines how many lumens of |
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73 | | - | light a luminaire emits backwards, upwards, and in glare. |
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74 | | - | "Lamp" means the component of a luminaire that produces |
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75 | | - | light. |
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76 | | - | "Light pollution" means the scattering of artificial light |
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77 | | - | into the nighttime environment caused by excessive or |
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78 | | - | improperly positioned artificial outdoor lighting resulting in |
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79 | | - | sky glow, light trespass, or glare. |
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80 | | - | "Light trespass" means light emitted by a luminaire that |
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81 | | - | shines beyond the boundaries of the property the luminaire is |
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82 | | - | intended to illuminate. |
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83 | | - | "Luminaire" means a complete installed or portable |
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84 | | - | illuminating device, including a lamp, together with the parts |
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85 | | - | designed to distribute the light, such as a reflector or |
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116 | | - | controls, and motion sensors. |
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117 | | - | "Roadway lighting" means permanent outdoor luminaires that |
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118 | | - | are specifically intended to illuminate roadways for safe |
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119 | | - | vehicular and pedestrian traffic. |
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120 | | - | "Sky glow" means the brightening of the night sky due to |
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121 | | - | inefficiently and improperly lit areas. |
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122 | | - | Section 15. Outdoor lighting control. All new luminaires |
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123 | | - | purchased with State funds after the effective date of this |
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124 | | - | Act or installed after the effective date of this Act on a |
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125 | | - | structure or land that is owned and managed by the Department |
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126 | | - | of Natural Resources, including roadways, facilities, |
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127 | | - | properties, nonhabitable structures, monuments, and public |
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128 | | - | right-of-way spaces, including sidewalks, with the intended |
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129 | | - | purpose of outdoor illumination must follow the following |
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130 | | - | outdoor lighting control requirements: |
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131 | | - | (1) Permanent outdoor luminaires must be fully |
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132 | | - | shielded with an IES BUG rating and produce less than 1% of |
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133 | | - | its emitted light above 80 degrees from the downward |
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134 | | - | vertical direction of nadir. Light should not be emitted |
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135 | | - | at an angle above 60 degrees from the downward vertical |
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136 | | - | direction of nadir. |
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137 | | - | (2) Luminaires must avoid light trespass by not |
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138 | | - | exceeding an illuminance of one lux as measured at ground |
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139 | | - | level both horizontally and vertically at the property |
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140 | | - | boundary. |
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| 70 | + | 2 such a manner that all light emitted, either directly from the |
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| 71 | + | 3 lamp or indirectly by reflection or refraction from any part |
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| 72 | + | 4 of the luminaire, is projected below the horizontal plane |
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| 73 | + | 5 aligned with the bottom of the luminaire aperture, where no |
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| 74 | + | 6 part of the lamp protrudes outside of the luminaire or shield. |
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| 75 | + | 7 "Glare" means light emitted by a luminaire that causes |
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| 76 | + | 8 visual discomfort, reduced visibility of objects, or produces |
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| 77 | + | 9 momentary blindness. |
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| 78 | + | 10 "Illuminating Engineering Society Backlight, Uplight, and |
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| 79 | + | 11 Glare rating" or "IES BUG rating" means the luminaire |
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| 80 | + | 12 classification system developed by the Illuminating |
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| 81 | + | 13 Engineering Society that ranks and defines how many lumens of |
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| 82 | + | 14 light a luminaire emits backwards, upwards, and in glare. |
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| 83 | + | 15 "Lamp" means the component of a luminaire that produces |
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| 84 | + | 16 light. |
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| 85 | + | 17 "Light pollution" means the scattering of artificial light |
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| 86 | + | 18 into the nighttime environment caused by excessive or |
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| 87 | + | 19 improperly positioned artificial outdoor lighting resulting in |
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| 88 | + | 20 sky glow, light trespass, or glare. |
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| 89 | + | 21 "Light trespass" means light emitted by a luminaire that |
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| 90 | + | 22 shines beyond the boundaries of the property the luminaire is |
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| 91 | + | 23 intended to illuminate. |
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| 92 | + | 24 "Luminaire" means a complete installed or portable |
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| 93 | + | 25 illuminating device, including a lamp, together with the parts |
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| 94 | + | 26 designed to distribute the light, such as a reflector or |
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143 | | - | (3) Luminaires must have a correlated color |
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144 | | - | temperature less than or equal to 2,700 Kelvin. In |
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145 | | - | residential areas, dark sky locations, or environmentally |
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146 | | - | sensitive areas, such as State parks and outdoor |
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147 | | - | recreation facilities, correlated color temperature should |
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148 | | - | be no more than 2,200 Kelvin. |
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149 | | - | (4) Outdoor lighting must be minimized to no more than |
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150 | | - | 25% above ANSI/IES standards or United States Department |
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151 | | - | of Transportation recommendations. |
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152 | | - | (5) Facade lighting must be minimized to no more than |
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153 | | - | 25% above ANSI/IES standards, must project downward, and |
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154 | | - | must not violate the light trespass limits in paragraph |
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155 | | - | (2). |
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156 | | - | (6) When the installation or replacement of roadway |
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157 | | - | lighting is planned, the appropriate authority must |
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158 | | - | determine whether reflective roadway markings or |
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159 | | - | reflective signage is appropriate and safe for the |
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160 | | - | situation in lieu of outdoor lighting. Reflectorized |
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161 | | - | roadway markings, lines, warning signs, informational |
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162 | | - | signs or other passive means must be used for roadway |
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163 | | - | lighting, except at intersections of 2 or more streets or |
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164 | | - | highways, unless it is determined that adequate safety |
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165 | | - | cannot be achieved by reflective means. |
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166 | | - | (7) No artificial lighting above one lux, as measured |
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167 | | - | at ground level both horizontally and vertically, may |
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168 | | - | trespass onto land or waterways designated or managed as |
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171 | | - | habitat, reserve, natural area, open space, or wilderness. |
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172 | | - | Section 20. Exceptions. This Act does not apply if: |
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173 | | - | (1) the luminaires are on a structure or land that is |
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174 | | - | owned, supported, funded, leased, or managed by the State |
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175 | | - | in a county or municipality that, by ordinance or |
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176 | | - | resolution, has adopted provisions that are equal to or |
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177 | | - | more stringent than the provisions of this Act; |
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178 | | - | (2) a federal law or regulation preempts this Act; |
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179 | | - | (3) a State agency determines a safety or security |
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180 | | - | need exists that cannot be addressed by any other method; |
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181 | | - | (4) fire, police, rescue, or repair personnel need |
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182 | | - | light for temporary emergencies or road repair work; |
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183 | | - | (5) it has been determined that a reasonable safety |
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184 | | - | and security interest exists at correctional or hospital |
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185 | | - | facilities that cannot be addressed by another method as |
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186 | | - | long as it complies with existing standards, |
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187 | | - | specifications, or policies; |
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188 | | - | (6) navigational lighting systems and other lighting |
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189 | | - | are necessary to comply with Federal Aviation |
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190 | | - | Administration airside operations or nautical safety; |
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191 | | - | (7) lamps greater than 2,700 Kelvin are used on active |
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192 | | - | sports grounds or show grounds, but only for the duration |
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193 | | - | of a practice, match, or event. Lamps emitting greater |
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194 | | - | than 2,700 Kelvin under this paragraph must be positioned, |
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195 | | - | angled, or shielded to prevent direct glare and light |
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199 | | - | positioning, angling, or shielding must limit upward light |
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200 | | - | emission to only the amount necessary to light the |
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201 | | - | sporting or grounds activity; |
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202 | | - | (8) flagpoles installed after the effective date of |
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203 | | - | this Act are lit by means of a downward-facing lamp and |
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204 | | - | using a lamp of 2,700 Kelvin or lower; |
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205 | | - | (9) flagpoles installed on or before the effective |
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206 | | - | date of this Act are upward-lit by partially shielded or |
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207 | | - | unshielded luminaires using a lamp of 2,200 Kelvin or |
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208 | | - | lower to minimize the impact of glare, light trespass, and |
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209 | | - | sky glow and are converted to conform to requirements upon |
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210 | | - | retrofitting; |
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211 | | - | (10) the luminaries are existing decorative and |
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212 | | - | ornamental lighting that serve historical purposes, but |
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213 | | - | replacement luminaries for the existing decorative and |
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214 | | - | ornamental lighting must meet the standards of this Act; |
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215 | | - | or |
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216 | | - | (11) the luminaries are temporary seasonal holiday |
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217 | | - | lighting lasting no longer than 45 days surrounding the |
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218 | | - | holiday season. |
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219 | | - | Section 25. Other laws. If this Act conflicts with any |
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220 | | - | other federal law, State law, or local ordinance controlling |
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221 | | - | lighting, outdoor luminaries, signage, outdoor advertising, |
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222 | | - | displays, or devices that is more stringent than the Act, then |
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| 105 | + | 1 refractor, parts to position and protect the lamps, and parts |
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| 106 | + | 2 to connect the lamps to a power supply. |
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| 107 | + | 3 "Lumen" means a standard unit of measurement of luminous |
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| 108 | + | 4 flux. |
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| 109 | + | 5 "Lux" means a standard unit of luminous flux expressed in |
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| 110 | + | 6 lumens per square meter. |
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| 111 | + | 7 "Nadir" means the point on the ground that is directly |
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| 112 | + | 8 below the center of a luminaire. |
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| 113 | + | 9 "Ornamental lighting" means a luminaire that has a |
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| 114 | + | 10 historical or seasonal holiday purpose and that serves a |
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| 115 | + | 11 historical or seasonal holiday purpose only. |
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| 116 | + | 12 "Outdoor luminaire" means installed or portable outdoor |
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| 117 | + | 13 artificial illuminating devices used for flood lighting, |
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| 118 | + | 14 roadway and area lighting, general illumination, or |
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| 119 | + | 15 advertisement. |
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| 120 | + | 16 "Permanent outdoor luminaire" means exterior lighting or a |
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| 121 | + | 17 system of lighting that is used in place for 7 or more days. |
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| 122 | + | 18 "Reflective roadway markings" means lines and markers with |
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| 123 | + | 19 reflective properties intended to promote vehicular and |
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| 124 | + | 20 pedestrian safety. |
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| 125 | + | 21 "Reflective signage" means roadway and informational |
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| 126 | + | 22 signage that has reflective properties to aid with vehicular |
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| 127 | + | 23 and pedestrian safety. |
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| 128 | + | 24 "Responsible lighting principles" means the use of modern |
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| 129 | + | 25 lighting technologies, including shielding, an upper limit on |
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| 130 | + | 26 color temperature (2,700 Kelvin), on-off controls, dimming |
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225 | | - | the federal law, State law, or local ordinance controls to the |
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226 | | - | extent it is more stringent than the Act. |
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| 142 | + | 2 "Roadway lighting" means permanent outdoor luminaires that |
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| 143 | + | 3 are specifically intended to illuminate roadways for safe |
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| 144 | + | 4 vehicular and pedestrian traffic. |
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| 145 | + | 5 "Sky glow" means the brightening of the night sky due to |
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| 146 | + | 6 inefficiently and improperly lit areas. |
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| 147 | + | 7 Section 15. Outdoor lighting control. All new luminaires |
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| 148 | + | 8 purchased with State funds after the effective date of this |
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| 149 | + | 9 Act or installed after the effective date of this Act on a |
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| 150 | + | 10 structure or land that is owned and managed by the Department |
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| 151 | + | 11 of Natural Resources, including roadways, facilities, |
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| 152 | + | 12 properties, nonhabitable structures, monuments, and public |
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| 153 | + | 13 right-of-way spaces, including sidewalks, with the intended |
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| 154 | + | 14 purpose of outdoor illumination must follow the following |
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| 155 | + | 15 outdoor lighting control requirements: |
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| 156 | + | 16 (1) Permanent outdoor luminaires must be fully |
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| 157 | + | 17 shielded with an IES BUG rating and produce less than 1% of |
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| 158 | + | 18 its emitted light above 80 degrees from the downward |
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| 159 | + | 19 vertical direction of nadir. Light should not be emitted |
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| 160 | + | 20 at an angle above 60 degrees from the downward vertical |
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| 161 | + | 21 direction of nadir. |
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| 162 | + | 22 (2) Luminaires must avoid light trespass by not |
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| 163 | + | 23 exceeding an illuminance of one lux as measured at ground |
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| 164 | + | 24 level both horizontally and vertically at the property |
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| 165 | + | 25 boundary. |
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| 176 | + | 1 (3) Luminaires must have a correlated color |
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| 177 | + | 2 temperature less than or equal to 2,700 Kelvin. In |
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| 178 | + | 3 residential areas, dark sky locations, or environmentally |
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| 179 | + | 4 sensitive areas, such as State parks and outdoor |
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| 180 | + | 5 recreation facilities, correlated color temperature should |
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| 181 | + | 6 be no more than 2,200 Kelvin. |
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| 182 | + | 7 (4) Outdoor lighting must be minimized to no more than |
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| 183 | + | 8 25% above ANSI/IES standards or United States Department |
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| 184 | + | 9 of Transportation recommendations. |
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| 185 | + | 10 (5) Facade lighting must be minimized to no more than |
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| 186 | + | 11 25% above ANSI/IES standards, must project downward, and |
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| 187 | + | 12 must not violate the light trespass limits in paragraph |
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| 188 | + | 13 (2). |
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| 189 | + | 14 (6) When the installation or replacement of roadway |
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| 190 | + | 15 lighting is planned, the appropriate authority must |
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| 191 | + | 16 determine whether reflective roadway markings or |
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| 192 | + | 17 reflective signage is appropriate and safe for the |
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| 193 | + | 18 situation in lieu of outdoor lighting. Reflectorized |
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| 194 | + | 19 roadway markings, lines, warning signs, informational |
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| 195 | + | 20 signs or other passive means must be used for roadway |
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| 196 | + | 21 lighting, except at intersections of 2 or more streets or |
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| 197 | + | 22 highways, unless it is determined that adequate safety |
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| 198 | + | 23 cannot be achieved by reflective means. |
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| 199 | + | 24 (7) No artificial lighting above one lux, as measured |
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| 200 | + | 25 at ground level both horizontally and vertically, may |
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| 201 | + | 26 trespass onto land or waterways designated or managed as |
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| 213 | + | 2 Section 20. Exceptions. This Act does not apply if: |
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| 214 | + | 3 (1) the luminaires are on a structure or land that is |
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| 215 | + | 4 owned, supported, funded, leased, or managed by the State |
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| 216 | + | 5 in a county or municipality that, by ordinance or |
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| 217 | + | 6 resolution, has adopted provisions that are equal to or |
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| 218 | + | 7 more stringent than the provisions of this Act; |
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| 219 | + | 8 (2) a federal law or regulation preempts this Act; |
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| 220 | + | 9 (3) a State agency determines a safety or security |
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| 221 | + | 10 need exists that cannot be addressed by any other method; |
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| 222 | + | 11 (4) fire, police, rescue, or repair personnel need |
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| 223 | + | 12 light for temporary emergencies or road repair work; |
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| 224 | + | 13 (5) it has been determined that a reasonable safety |
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| 225 | + | 14 and security interest exists at correctional or hospital |
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| 226 | + | 15 facilities that cannot be addressed by another method as |
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| 227 | + | 16 long as it complies with existing standards, |
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| 234 | + | 23 of a practice, match, or event. Lamps emitting greater |
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| 236 | + | 25 angled, or shielded to prevent direct glare and light |
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| 248 | + | 2 positioning, angling, or shielding must limit upward light |
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| 249 | + | 3 emission to only the amount necessary to light the |
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| 250 | + | 4 sporting or grounds activity; |
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| 251 | + | 5 (8) flagpoles installed after the effective date of |
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| 252 | + | 6 this Act are lit by means of a downward-facing lamp and |
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| 253 | + | 7 using a lamp of 2,700 Kelvin or lower; |
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| 254 | + | 8 (9) flagpoles installed on or before the effective |
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| 255 | + | 9 date of this Act are upward-lit by partially shielded or |
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| 256 | + | 10 unshielded luminaires using a lamp of 2,200 Kelvin or |
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| 257 | + | 11 lower to minimize the impact of glare, light trespass, and |
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| 258 | + | 12 sky glow and are converted to conform to requirements upon |
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| 259 | + | 13 retrofitting; |
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| 260 | + | 14 (10) the luminaries are existing decorative and |
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| 261 | + | 15 ornamental lighting that serve historical purposes, but |
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| 262 | + | 16 replacement luminaries for the existing decorative and |
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| 263 | + | 17 ornamental lighting must meet the standards of this Act; |
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| 265 | + | 19 (11) the luminaries are temporary seasonal holiday |
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| 266 | + | 20 lighting lasting no longer than 45 days surrounding the |
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| 267 | + | 21 holiday season. |
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| 268 | + | 22 Section 25. Other laws. If this Act conflicts with any |
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| 269 | + | 23 other federal law, State law, or local ordinance controlling |
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| 270 | + | 24 lighting, outdoor luminaries, signage, outdoor advertising, |
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| 283 | + | 2 extent it is more stringent than the Act. |
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