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Article 5: Development Standards
Section 5.15. Exterior Lighting
5.15.7. Additional Standards for the Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) District
Morrisville, NC
June 23, 2017
Unified Development Ordinance
Page 5-149
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e 5.15.6.E:Area Subject to Notification of Street Lighting Relocation.
b.
Street light fixture types and locations shall meet the street lighting standards in this subsection.
c.
The relocation or replacement cost and all facilities abandonment costs shall be paid in full to
the electric service provider in advance by the resident(s) requesting the relocation or
replacement.
d.
The Town will not pay for any costs associated with the lighting of private streets or drives.
A developer or property owners’ or homeowners’ association may request, and the Town Engineer
and Planning Director may approve, the use decorative street lighting on public streets within a
development, subject to the following:
a.
Street light fixture types and locations shall meet the street lighting standards in this subsection.
b.
The developer or property owners’ or homeowners’ association shall enter into an Agreement
for Upgraded Street Light Services with the Town that makes provisions ensuring that the
installation costs and monthly pole charges incurred by the Town for the decorative street
lighting fixture will be no greater than those associated with standard street lighting facilities
provided in accordance with this subsection.
c.
All responsibilities of the property owners’ or homeowners’ association pertaining to the street
lighting shall be established in the development covenants. The developer shall inform all
purchasers of property in the development of these same responsibilities.
(Ord. No. 2016-001, 05/10/2016)
5.15.7.
Additional Standards for the Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) District
The following standards shall apply in the Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) District in addition to the
other standards in this section:
A.
Fixtures
Shoe-box and cobrahead style fixtures with drop-down lenses extending below the fixture housing are
prohibited.