San Marcos Development Code Effective 10.17.23

7 CHAPTER

Supplemental Development Standards

Table 7.10 Environmental Performance Zones

Maximum Average Light Level in Horizontal Foot-candles

Environmental Performance Zones Description

E-1

Urbanized, non-residential areas along Interstate Highways

2.0

Urbanized non residential areas along certain State Highways and arterial roadways

E-2

1.5

E-3

Residentially dominated areas

1.0

E-4

Designated Open Space Areas

.5

One-half of applicable performance zone level

Open Space Lighting Overlay

A 350 ft. buffer adjusting light levels in any zone

Figure 7.24 Environmental Performance Zones Map

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Amended: October 17, 2023 San Marcos Development Code