2 rules for unincorporated Inyo County, California.
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After a multi-year effort to protect the Eastern Sierra's dark skies, Inyo County adopted an Outdoor Lighting ordinance now codified as Title 18 Chapter 18.74. Reported standards cap unshielded fixtures at 100 lumens, require shielding for fixtures up to 600 lumens, and limit up-lighting to 3,000 kelvin to reduce glare, light trespass, and light pollution.
Inyo County's Outdoor Lighting ordinance (Title 18 Chapter 18.74) requires exterior lighting to be installed so as to prevent light trespass, glare, and light pollution. The County may require a problematic light to be shielded, filtered, redirected, or replaced, and limits flag lighting to the area of the flag without trespass.
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