City of Scottsdale SFR Workshop

1. City of ScottsdaleSFR Workshop City Policy for Exterior & Site Lighting

2. Purpose • Encourage quality site lighting design while providing a sense of safety and security by reducing excessive light levels, light trespass, and glare.

3. Design Principles • Lighting designs should be designed to minimize glare, light trespass, energy conservation, and to maintain dark skies.

4. Design Principles • All exterior lighting sources shall be taken into all lighting design submittals.

5. All exterior fixture lighting manufacture cut sheets (to be provided on 24”x 36” paper). Each cut sheet shall clearly identify the light fixture manufacture number utilized, the plan cross-reference identification, and be legible. (State law prohibits Mercury Vapor lighting.) Plan identification symbol or abbreviation Fixture graphic Fixture type Fixture add-ons if utilize Lamp type utilized Exterior on Site Lighting Details

6. Lighting Cut Sheet Example • Illuminate your exterior with fine intricate detailing. From Franklin Iron Works™. • Deep walnut finish. • Hand blown amber art glass. • Double arm wall mount. • Takes one 50 watt medium base bulb (not included). • 20" high. • 8 1/2" wide. • Extends 10 1/2" from wall.

8. Reference Materials

9. QUESTIONS

10. City of ScottsdaleSFR Workshop City Policy for REVEGETATION (Landscape) Submittal

11. What is Re-vegetation? • Re-vegetation is the replacement and restoration of areas containing scarred or destroyed native vegetation through the introduction of boxed or planted native plant materials and/or comparable seed mix for the purpose of restoring NAOS land to a native condition.

12. Natural Area Open Space • Areas of undisturbed natural desert with no man-made improvements and approved re-vegetated areas. • Encroachment into the required distances of man made structures from NAOS would in effect call for a re-vegetation plan to be submitted for plan approval prior to any improvements being made. (Utility Placement & Construction Access Included)

13. DS&PM Requirements • NAOS easement may be located adjacent to site walls, driveways, parking area or similar construction as long as the first 5 feet of NAOS out from the improvement is re-vegetated, as provided in the ordinance. The NAOS easement shall be placed at least 5 feet away from a roofed structure, with the next 5 feet out from the structure being re-vegetated area.

14. Indigenous Plants for Environmentally Sensitive Lands • The location and height of plants that are not on the list found on the City of Scottsdale website are regulated by ESLO (Section 6.1070.G.1.i in the Zoning Ordinance). The plants on the list are indigenous to Scottsdale but may not be appropriate for all locations. • The choice of plants for a specific site should be based upon whether the plants occur naturally within the area where the property is located.

15. Re-vegetation Plan Exceptions • Certain developments have been approved by city council to carry the burden of monitoring proper re-vegetation (I.e. - Parts of Mirabel). • The exceptions must be supplied with the stipulations provided with written documentation at the time of the plan submittal and also supplied as site plan notes.

16. The following booklets are available at the One Stop Shop or from the Water Conservation Office. Xeriscape, Landscaping With Style In The Arizona Desert Landscape Plants for the Arizona Desert Harvesting Rainwater for Landscape Use One Stop Shop/Permit Services 7447 E. Indian School Suite 100 Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Phone: 480-312-2500 Water Conservation Office 9312 N. 94th St. Scottsdale, AZ 85258 Phone: 480-312-5650 Other Resources Available