Dark Sky Rules: Corona vs Moreno Valley
How do dark sky rules rules compare between Corona, CA and Moreno Valley, CA?
Corona has fewer restrictions than Moreno Valley.
Corona, CA
Riverside County
Corona Municipal Code Chapter 17.36 (Outdoor Lighting) and Title 17 zoning standards require shielded, downward-directed exterior lighting on commercial and multifamily properties to minimize light pollution and glare. Corona is not a designated Dark Sky community, but lighting must not trespass onto adjacent residential properties.
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Riverside County
Moreno Valley lies within the Mt Palomar Observatory light pollution zone governed by Riverside County Ordinance 655, requiring low-pressure sodium or filtered LED fixtures with full shielding for most outdoor lighting installations.
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