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Updates to Gainesville City Lighting Program

Original title: Updates to Lighting Program within the City of Gainesville Code of Ordinances, Chapter 27 and Appendix A (B) **This item was presented to the UAB on 4/15/22 and their recommendation is listed below the staff recommendation.**

April 14, 2022

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The Frame

What this does

The ordinance modifies the regulatory framework for city lighting, which dictates the standards and requirements for public and private lighting installations within Gainesville.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Gainesville residents and property owners

These individuals are subject to the updated lighting standards and regulations defined in the city code.

Utility Advisory Board

The board is responsible for reviewing and providing recommendations on utility-related policy changes.

What changed

Last recorded activity April 14, 2022.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This ordinance updates the City of Gainesville's lighting program regulations found in Chapter 27 and Appendix A of the City Code. The changes were reviewed by the Utility Advisory Board () in April 2022.

Key Facts

  • The ordinance updates Chapter 27 and Appendix A (B) of the Gainesville Code of Ordinances regarding the lighting program.
  • The Utility Advisory Board (UAB) reviewed the proposed updates on April 15, 2022.
  • The ordinance is identified by file number 211100.
  • The item was introduced on April 7, 2022.
  • The status of the ordinance is recorded as 'Passed'.

Frequently Asked Questions

What parts of the city code are being changed?
The ordinance updates Chapter 27 and regarding the city's lighting program.
Who reviewed these changes before they were passed?
The Utility Advisory Board () reviewed the proposal on April 15, 2022.

Why It Matters

The ordinance modifies the regulatory framework for city lighting, which dictates the standards and requirements for public and private lighting installations within Gainesville.

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Discoveries

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

policy shift80% confidence

Lighting Program Modernization

The city is actively updating its lighting program regulations, as evidenced by the formal review process through the Utility Advisory Board.

Connected Entities

organizationUtility Advisory BoardThe board that reviewed the lighting program updates on April 15, 2022.Map →
locationCity of GainesvilleThe municipal government body enacting the ordinance.Map →

Sources

Open source document

webapi.legistar.com

Analysis Score

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  • Significance40
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  • Controversy10
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz10
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