5-9-080 Special Uses

1. Outdoor Recreational Facilities. Lighting for outdoor recreation facilities that does not comply with this chapter may be approved with the project site plan based on the following: a. When the proposed lumens per acre exceed the lumens per net acre limits, the installation shall be designed to achieve no greater than the minimum illuminance levels for the activity as recommended by the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA). b. Every such lighting system design shall be certified by a Utah registered engineer as conforming to all applicable restrictions of this code. c. Such lighting shall not include any light trespass. d. Full cutoff light fixtures shall be required for fields designed for recreational sports activity. 2. Service Station Canopies. All service station canopies shall comply with the following: a. Shielding. All luminaries shall be flush with the lower surface of canopies and utilize flat glass or plastic covers. b. Total Under-Canopy Output. The total light output used for illuminating service station canopies, defined as the sum of under-canopy initial bare-lamp outputs in lumens, shall not exceed 40 lumens per square foot of canopy. All lighting mounted under the canopy, except internally illuminated signs, shall be included in the total. Fifty percent of the total lumen output of all lamps mounted within or under a canopy shall be included in the lumen per acre cap. 3. Other Special Use Lighting. Lighting for special uses that are not specified in this ordinance must be approved by planning commission through a conditional use permit or along with a site plan application.