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Lighting
Street Lighting. Plans accompanying all applications for development shall include the location of all proposed streetlights of a type supplied by the utility and of a type and number approved by the Board and/or Township Engineer. Streetlights shall be provided at the entrance from collector roads, at all major changes in direction in roads, at all intersections and anywhere else deemed necessary for safety reasons.

Information To Be Submitted. The following shall be submitted for review and approval of all lighting systems:
1. Site plan showing existing and proposed streetlights within 100 feet of the property area to be lighted, location of all poles and luminaires, illumination levels using photometric curve plotting or point-by-point grid showing footcandles of illumination at each point.
2. Type of luminaires, including manufacturer's data.
3. Type and wattage of lamp, including manufacturer's data.
4. Mounting height of luminaire.
5. Photometric data and isofootcandle curves of the luminaire and lamp proposed. Photometric data shall be from an independent testing laboratory. Photometric curves shall be drawn to the same scale as the site plan scale and shall show maintained footcandle levels of illumination.
6. Type of pole and manufacturer's data. Applicants are encouraged to use wooden or bronze-colored aluminum poles in keeping with the architecture of the building and surrounding areas.
7. Pole base and foundation design and details. Anchor bolts shall be in accordance with Township standards.
8. Included with photometric and luminaire data shall be data on:
a. Light source corrections.
b. Lamp life lumen depreciation factor.
c. Coefficient of utilization.
d. Luminaires dirt depreciation factors.
e. Maintenance factor correction.