Land Use & Zoning
A Utah community with a 'dark sky' ordinance restricts:
ANighttime construction activities only
BOutdoor lighting intensity and direction to reduce light pollution, often near astronomy observatories or rural areas✓ Correct
CBuilding heights near airports
DAll commercial lighting after 10 PM
Explanation
Dark sky ordinances regulate outdoor lighting to reduce light pollution. Utah's dark skies are valued for astronomy (observatories near Torrey, Bryce Canyon) and rural character, and such ordinances affect building design.
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