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Dark sky ordinance

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Last discussed Feb 3, 2026.

Public comments (8)

SupportiveMelanie BarnettFeb 3, 2026

Longtime North Sunnyvale resident and retired biologist urged a dark sky ordinance, noting worsening light pollution.

City Council — February 3, 2026 · 2:08:12 →
SupportiveRani FischerFeb 3, 2026

Delivered names of over 100 residents supporting a dark sky ordinance, citing neighboring cities' examples.

City Council — February 3, 2026 · 2:02:31 →
SupportiveShani KleinhausFeb 3, 2026

Urged the Council to address light pollution, citing ecological and health harms and offering organizational help.

City Council — February 3, 2026 · 2:04:03 →
SupportiveDashiell LeedsFeb 3, 2026

Sierra Club coordinator urged prompt adoption of a dark sky ordinance, citing health studies and Moffett Park standards as a starting point.

City Council — February 3, 2026 · 2:06:32 →
SupportiveTimothy LeeFeb 3, 2026

High school student and Bird Alliance volunteer urged a dark sky ordinance, citing a 50-signature petition he organized.

City Council — February 3, 2026 · 2:00:39 →
SupportiveRani FischerJan 13, 2026

Bird Alliance chair urged the council to start work on a dark sky ordinance, citing the Pacific Flyway and excessive lighting that doesn't deter crime.

City Council — January 13, 2026 · 35:30 →
SupportiveDashiell LeedsJan 13, 2026

Sierra Club conservation coordinator supported a dark sky ordinance, pointing to Moffett Park lighting standards as a baseline and neighboring cities' examples.

City Council — January 13, 2026 · 55:52 →
SupportiveMaggieJan 13, 2026

Girl Scout Troop 60506 members presented on light pollution's harms to wildlife and human health and asked the council to adopt a dark sky ordinance.

City Council — January 13, 2026 · 15:20 →