Downtown Design Guidelines - Pleasant Grove City

Pleasant Grove Downtown Village
Design Standards and Guidelines
19. Lighting
Proper downtown lighting fixtures that
represent the design theme can make
a big difference to the overall design,
feel and functioning of the area.
Streetscape lights should provide most
of the night time lighting for downtown
buildings.
Standards
(Required by City Code)
Each site shall include a Lighting Plan
that is designed to discourage crime,
enhance safety, and prevent glare onto
adjacent properties. For the Downtown
Village Zone, all lighting fixtures and
lamps are to follow the design theme
for the Downtown area. The following
regulations are to be followed:
1. For all private streets and
pathways, within a development, a
light fixture shall be placed every
sixty (60’) feet;
2. Design theme/style; all lighting
design is to be Turn of the 20 th
Century, as outlined in the
Downtown 2020 Action Plan.
3. Dark-sky, shielded style lighting
fixtures are to be used throughout
the Downtown Village Zone.
4. For all other lighting regulations,
please refer to Chapter 10-15-44 of
the City Code.
(Section 10-11E-2-14M)
Guidelines
(Recommendations)
1. Fixtures should not obscure any
building ornamentation.
2. Fluorescent lights should not be
used.
3. Lights may be used to highlight
ornamentation, window displays,
entrances and signs.
4. Lighting the entire façade is
inappropriate and discouraged.
Adopted June 7, 2011 36