CC 12-15-20 Item No. 11 Dark Sky and Bird Safe_Staff PresentationDecember 15, 2020
Dark Sky and Bird Safe
CC 12-15-20 Item No. 11
Background
●Continued from 12/1/2020
●Requested Clarification
Analysis
●Exemption from Bird Safe
●Exposed String Lights
●Solar Pathway Lights
●Lighting in the Public ROW
●“Watt”
Audubon Society
●Purpose Statement
●Standard Compliance Treatments
●Consultation
●Color Temperature
●Critical Areas of Illumination
Alternative Bird-Safe Ordinance
●Prepared Alternative
●Exterior Lighting Standards
Environmental Review
●Exempt from CEQA by:
●Section 15308
●Section 15301
●Section 15305
●Section 15061 (b) (3)
●Section 15300.2
Public Noticing and Outreach
Notice of Public
Hearing,Site Notice &
Legal Ad
Agenda
Legal ad placed in
newspaper
(at least 10 days prior
to hearing)
Display ad placed in
newspaper
(at least 10 days prior
to hearing)
Posted on the City's
official notice bulletin
board (four days prior to
hearing)
Posted on the City of
Cupertino’s Web site
(four days prior to
hearing)
Recommended Action
●Conduct the public hearing and
●Adopt draft resolution recommending that
Council:
●Find actions exempt from CEQA; and,
●Amend Municipal Code by adding a new
Chapter 19.102 and amending Chapters
19.08, 19.12, 19.40, 19.60, and 19.72 to adopt
glazing and lighting regulations to
implement Bird-Safe Design and Dark Sky
goals.