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A . Outdoor lighting must be hooded , shielded , and / or aimed downward . Examples of acceptable and unacceptable light pollution control shielding and hooding is shown in Table 1-4 , attached herein .
B . The hood or shield must mask the direct horizontal surface of the light source . The light must be aimed to insure that the illumination is only pointing downward onto the ground surface , with no escaping light permitted to contribute to sky glow by shining upward into the sky .
C . Any bright light shining onto adjacent property or streets which would result in a nuisance glare or a disabling glare shall not be permitted . Light trespass beyond property boundaries or above the horizontal plane shall be considered non-compliant .
D . Existing fixtures may be adapted to comply with this ordinance by adding a properly designed hood or shield , or by pointing any upward-mounted , shielded fixture downward onto the ground surface .
E . All outdoor lighting fixtures shall be designed , installed , located and maintained such that nuisance glare onto adjacent properties or streets shall be minimized and all direct illumination kept within the boundaries of the fixture owner ' s property .
F . This section may be enforced on the basis of a formal complaint filed in writing with the Planning and Zoning Department .
G . Accent lighting , when so approved , shall be directed downward onto the building or object and not toward the sky or onto adjacent properties . Direct light emissions shall not be
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