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Village of Amityville, NY
Suffolk County
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No light or lights shall be so operated as to be a nuisance.
No spot- or floodlight or lights shall shine directly on or at neighboring property or a public highway, thereby constituting a nuisance. It shall be within the discretion of the Code Enforcement Officer or Police Officer to determine if lights create a nuisance within the meaning of this section.
All exterior lighting on premises used for residential purposes, whether it be floodlighting or otherwise, shall be shut off not later than 11:00 p.m., prevailing time, at the request of an occupant of abutting premises or upon the direction of the Code Enforcement Officer or a Police Officer in the residential zoning districts of the Village.
The illumination of all exterior lighting shall be steady in nature, not flashing, moving or changing in brilliance, color or intensity, provided that such restriction shall not apply to temporary decorative lighting placed on premises used for residential purposes during Christmas or other recognized holiday seasons.
A string or strings of lights which are visible from the exterior of the premises are prohibited, provided that such restriction shall not apply to temporary decorative lighting placed on premises used for residential purposes during Christmas or other recognized holiday seasons.
Any prohibited light, lights or lighting now in existence, in connection with a permitted use or granted variance or in connection with a valid nonconforming use, which violates or does not conform to the provisions hereof shall be altered, removed or replaced in conformity with the provisions hereof.