Indiana Record
Lake County
ApprovedGeneral Plan Amendment

Ordinance No. 2606 — UDO Lighting Standards amendment

Description

A countywide development-ordinance amendment adding lighting performance standards, aimed at light pollution from large projects in open areas.

Impact summary

Future large-scale developments in unincorporated areas will have to manage light spill, benefiting nearby residents.

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · County Council

Approved6–0, unanimous

Last discussed Jul 14, 2026.

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