Perspectives on Outdoor Lighting

The Town of Nags Head is conducting a review of outdoor lighting regulations and conditions, including lighting for signs. We are interested in learning more about community and stakeholder perspectives. Your input and responses to the following questions are appreciated and will assist us in this review.

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* 1. I am a (check all that apply):

Owner of residential property in the Town of Nags Head

Owner of commercial property in the Town of Nags Head

Resident of the Town of Nags Head

Business owner in the Town of Nags Head

Occasional visitor or vacationer in the Town of Nags Head

Other (please specify)

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* 2. What are your general perspectives about lighting, both outdoor lighting and lighting for signs? (Select all that apply)

More lighting is better.

Less lighting is better.

There should be sufficient lighting for safety or to identify locations, but not too much to cause glare or other issues that affects neighboring properties.

Whether there is too much lighting or not enough lighting depends on the location; more lighting is appropriate in some locations, but not others.

Other (please specify)

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* 3. Are there existing examples of outdoor lighting or lighted signs in the Town that you consider to be good or preferred? If so, please share those specific examples.

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* 4. Are there existing examples of outdoor lighting or lighted signs in the Town that you consider to be bad or less desirable? If so, please share those specific examples.

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* 5. What are your perspectives about regulations for outdoor lighting and lighted signs? (select all that apply)

Existing Town regulations are sufficient and no changes are needed.

Existing Town regulations are not sufficient and should be changed and/or improved.

Lighting regulations should apply to both residential and commercial properties.

Lighting regulations should apply to commercial properties only.

Existing Town regulations are too restrictive.

Other (please specify)

Perspectives on Outdoor Lighting

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* 1. I am a (check all that apply):

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* 2. What are your general perspectives about lighting, both outdoor lighting and lighting for signs? (Select all that apply)

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* 3. Are there existing examples of outdoor lighting or lighted signs in the Town that you consider to be good or preferred? If so, please share those specific examples.

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* 4. Are there existing examples of outdoor lighting or lighted signs in the Town that you consider to be bad or less desirable? If so, please share those specific examples.

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* 5. What are your perspectives about regulations for outdoor lighting and lighted signs? (select all that apply)

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* 6. Do you have any other thoughts that you would like to share about outdoor lighting or lighted signs?