3.
Joint City Council/Board of Supervisors Special Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 06/04/2018
- From:
- Jeff Bauman, Traffic Engineer
- Department:
- Planning & Development Services
Co-Submitter:
Daniel Folke, Planning Director
Information
TITLE:
Update on Lighting Projects
- Street Lighting to Enhance Dark Skies (SLEDS)
- Naval Observatory Mission Compatibility Light Pollution Study and associated Code Amendments
DESIRED OUTCOME:
Discussion only
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
City Staff will provide an update on the current status of two lighting projects:
- Street Lighting to Enhance Dark Skies (SLEDS)
- Naval Observatory Mission Compatibility Light Pollution Study and associated Code Amendments
INFORMATION:
Staff has been working with partner agencies and citizen groups related to Astronomy and Dark Skies preservation on a couple of important projects. Street Lighting to Enhance Dark Skies (SLEDS) has progressed to the test fixture evaluation stage and associated Public Survey (http://www.flagstaff.az.gov/3854/SLEDS). The Mission Compatibility Light Pollution Study has progressed to developing code amendments to support the goals and findings of the study.