Guelph Council Record
City Council · July 23, 2024 · Item 6.3
Staff to create a by-law or an amendment to the existing property standards by-law (2000)-16456 regulating light generated from fixtures from trespassing from one private property…
Main motion under the agenda item Light Pollution By-law Review - 2024-286
Carried (11 to 0)
11 in favour, 0 against — unanimous
What was voted on
The motion in its exact words, as recorded in the minutes.
That Council direct staff to create a by-law or an amendment to the existing property standards by-law (2000)-16456 regulating light generated from fixtures from trespassing from one private property to another private property. That Council direct staff to create lighting guidelines that encourage the use of full cut off light fixtures. These guidelines will allow the residents to adjust their outdoor lighting to eliminate light pollution.
How the room voted
In favour (11)
- Allt
- Billings
- Busuttil
- Caron
- Caton
- Downer
- Goller
- Guthrie
- Klassen
- O'Rourke
- Richardson
What council was given
The staff reports and correspondence attached to this item.
- Light Pollution By-law Review - 2024-286.pdf
- Attachment-1 Sage Solutions Survey Summary.pdf
- Attachment-2 Sage Solutions Engagement Summary Report.pdf
- Attachment-3 Sage Solutions Meetings, November 9 and 14, 2023.pdf
- Attachment-4 City of Guelph Engagement Summary.pdf
What was said
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