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Outdoor Lighting in Placentia, CA (2026)

1 verified outdoor lighting rules for Placentia, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Light Trespass & Shielding

In the City of Placentia, California, Section 23.78.080 requires any lights provided to illuminate a parking area to be arranged to reflect light away from the public right-of-way and from any adjoining residential premises. The section sets no foot-candle limit or curfew. It covers parking-area lighting only, not porch or yard lights at a house.

Placentia Light Trespass: Parking Lot Lighting Rule

Light Restrictions

Placentia Municipal Code § 23.78.080

Any lights provided to illuminate such parking areas shall be so arranged as to reflect light away from the public right-of-way and from any adjoining residential premises.

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