2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 5 cities in Orange County, Florida.
Verified from official government sources
Orange County Code Chapter 38 includes lighting standards requiring full cutoff fixtures in new commercial and multi-family development. No countywide International Dark Sky designation but several parks have dark sky initiatives. Residential lighting must not create nuisance glare on neighbors.
Orange County Code Chapter 15 addresses light trespass as a potential nuisance. Residential outdoor lighting should not cause unreasonable illumination on neighboring properties. Typical standard: no more than 0.5 foot-candles at residential property lines.
5 cities in Orange County have their own outdoor lighting rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
2 verified rules • Dark Sky Rules, Light Trespass
2 verified rules • Dark Sky Rules, Light Trespass
2 verified rules • Dark Sky Rules, Light Trespass
2 verified rules • Dark Sky Rules, Light Trespass
1 verified rule • Light Trespass
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