Palo Alto Councilman Looking To Pass Ordinance Limiting Light Pollution

CBS Bay Area

April 9, 2025

Palo Alto City Councilman Greer Stone is one of the officials spearheading a new Dark Sky ordinance for the city.

"Really the idea around dark skies is trying to reclaim nighttime for those who are inhabiting in a community," said Stone.

The ordinance looks to lessen the amount of light pollution in the city at night by implementing new regulations on when outdoor lighting can be on and how bright it can be.

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