19.110.020 Definitions.
For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following definitions:
Fossil fuel light: Produced directly or indirectly by the combustion of natural gas or other utility-type fossil fuels.
Fully shielded: Means the fixture shall be shielded so that light rays emitted by the fixture, either directly from the lamp or indirectly from the fixture, are projected below a horizontal plane running through the lowest point on the fixture where light is emitted.
Individual: Any private individual, tenant, lessee, owner or any commercial entity including, but not limited to, companies, partnerships, joint ventures or corporations.
Installed: An initial installation of outdoor light fixtures on or after the effective date of the ordinance codified in this chapter.
Outdoor light fixtures: Outdoor artificial illuminating devices, outdoor fixtures, lamps and other devices, permanent or portable, used for illumination or advertisement. Such devices shall include, but are not limited to, search, spot or flood lights for:
(1) Buildings and structures.
(2) Recreational areas.
(3) Parking lot lighting.
(4) Landscape lighting.
(5) Billboards and other signage (advertising or other).
(6) Street lighting.
Partially shielded: The fixture shall be shielded so that the bottom edge of the shield is below the plane centerline of the light source (lamp), minimizing the emission of light above the horizontal plane. (Ord. No. 196, 4-25-84. 1976 Code § 15-1-72)