Village of Ridgewood, NJ
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2023-10-11
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 194 Lighting
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 Administration of Government
- Ch 15 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 18 Green Ridgewood Committee
- Ch 20 Energy
- Ch 22 Finance and Purchasing
- Ch 26 Green Team
- Ch 29 (Reserved)
- Ch 31 Housing Authority
- Ch 32 (Reserved)
- Ch 55 Open Space, Recreation, Farmland and Historic Preservation Committee
- Ch 64 Personnel Policies
- Ch 67 Police Services
- Ch 70 Public Defender, Municipal
- Ch 75 Retirement
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 99 Alarm Systems
- Ch 101 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 103 Amusements
- Ch 105 Animals
- Ch 107 Auctions and Special Sales
- Ch 112 Bicycles
- Ch 114 Body Art
- Ch 115 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 117 Businesses and Occupations
- Ch 123 Condominium Conversion
- Ch 125 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 127 Contributions, Gifts and Donations
- Ch 128 Cosmetology
- Ch 129 Dedication of Village Property
- Ch 131 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 133 Refuse Containers
- Ch 137 Emergency Medical Services Third-Party Billing Plan
- Ch 141 Farmers' Market
- Ch 145 Fees
- Ch 147 Filming
- Ch 149 Fire Prevention
- Ch 151 Fire Zones
- Ch 154 Floodplain Management
- Ch 156 Food and Food-Handling Establishments
- Ch 161 Games of Chance
- Ch 163 Garage Sales
- Ch 165 Garbage, Rubbish, Refuse and Recycling
- Ch 170 Hazardous Substances
- Ch 172 Health and Sanitation
- Ch 174 Holiday Displays
- Ch 175 Housing Standards
- Ch 186 Landscapers and Landscaping Services
- Ch 187 Fertilizer Application
- Ch 190 Land Use and Development
- Ch 194 Lighting
- § 194-1 Purpose.
- § 194-2 Nuisance prohibited; shielding of light.
- Ch 197 Mobile Telephone Use
- Ch 199 Newsracks
- Ch 201 Noise
- Ch 207 Parades
- Ch 207A Public Assemblies
- Ch 210 Park and Ride Facility
- Ch 212 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 215 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 218 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 221 Political Fund-Raising
- Ch 221A Poppers
- Ch 222 Power Tools, Manual Tools, Motorized Construction Equipment, Landscaping and Yard Maintenance Equipment
- Ch 222A Property, Abandoned
- Ch 223 Property Maintenance
- Ch 232 School Enrollment
- Ch 238 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 239 Sidewalk Sales
- Ch 240 Silly String
- Ch 240A Single-Use Plastic Bag Reduction
- Ch 241 Skateboards
- Ch 244 Smoking
- Ch 246 Soil Removal
- Ch 249 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 251 Telecommunications Facilities in Public Right-Of-Way
- Ch 254 Taxation
- Ch 256 Taxicabs and Limousines
- Ch 258 Towing
- Ch 260 Trees and Shrubs
- Ch 263 Valet Parking Services
- Ch 265 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 269 Water
- Ch 275 Yard Waste
- Appendix
- Ch A285 Cable Television Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Village Council of the Village of Ridgewood 8-27-1985
by Ord. No. 2003. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Land use and development — See Ch. 190.
Interior and exterior lighting in residential zones of the Village of
Ridgewood is hereby regulated in order to prevent the same from becoming a
nuisance, contrary to the health, safety and welfare of persons residing in
the residential zones of the Village.
[Amended 10-13-1992 by Ord. No. 2375]
No artificial source of light shall be constructed or utilized within
the residential districts of the Village of Ridgewood[1] as to create a nuisance across property lot lines. All such exposed
sources of light shall be shielded so that the illumination of any kind therefrom,
whether from interior or exterior sources, shall not exceed one footcandle
at any point along any property lot line in the residential zones of the Village.
