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Zoning text amendment on residential lighting

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On October 16, 2023 the City Council deferred the final reading of an ordinance amending the Zoning Ordinance on residential lighting to its next meeting so staff could revise the language, after a request to address sport court lights (7–0). On November 6, 2023 the Council approved the revised ordinance, which adds a height limit, usage provisions and a time restriction for outdoor recreation and sport court lights. The roll call vote was 7–0. The ordinance number is not printed in the minutes.

Documented status: Approved (recorded), Nov 6 2023. Evidence dated . Later outcomes require a later source.

What changed, and when did it take effect?

  1. · Other · Recorded in minutes

    City Council defers the ordinance to its next meeting

    Meeting date: Oct 16 2023. Agenda item 1.: Approve the Final Reading of an Ordinance Amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Park Ridge Regarding Residential Lighting (ZA-23-0006). Motion to continue (item VIII.H.1). Item VIII.H.1: the motion carried (7 to 0).

    • p. 5 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2023-10-16, City Council, Oct 16 2023. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 5 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2023-10-16, City Council, Oct 16 2023. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 5 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2023-10-16, City Council, Oct 16 2023. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 1 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2023-10-16, City Council, Oct 16 2023. Open the quote and source.
  2. · Approved · Recorded in minutes

    City Council approves the revised ordinance

    Meeting date: Nov 6 2023. Agenda item 1.: Approve the Final Reading of an Ordinance Amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Park Ridge Regarding Residential Lighting (ZA-23-0006). Item VIII.H.1: the motion carried (7 to 0).

    • p. 4 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2023-11-06, City Council, Nov 6 2023. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 3 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2023-11-06, City Council, Nov 6 2023. Open the quote and source.
    • p. 1 · Approved minutes of City Council minutes, 2023-11-06, City Council, Nov 6 2023. Open the quote and source.

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Official source records

  1. City Council minutes, 2023-10-16

    City Council, Oct 16 2023

  2. City Council minutes, 2023-11-06

    City Council, Nov 6 2023

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  1. Edition 2(current)

    Edition 2: 2 revised.

  2. Edition 1(shown on this page)

    First edition.

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Suggested citation: GroundSignal, “Zoning text amendment on residential lighting,” sources reviewed 2026-09-24, source records listed on this page.

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