(A) The following are determined to be violations of this chapter:
(1) Horns and signal devices. The sounding of any horn or signal device on any automobile, motorcycle, bus or other motor vehicle for any purpose other than to avoid an accident or collision or other reason allowed by law;
(2) Electronic devices and musical instruments. The playing of amplified music or sound so as to annoy or disturb the quiet, comfort or repose of other persons;
(3) Shouting, singing and the like. Yelling, shouting, or singing on the public streets between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. so as to annoy or disturb the quiet, comfort or repose of other persons;
(4) Vehicle noises generally. The operation of any truck, automobile, motorcycle or other vehicle so as to cause loud noise;
(5) Steam whistles. The operation of any steam whistle attached to a boiler of any type, except for the purpose of giving notice of the time to begin or stop work or as a warning of fire or other danger, or for other purposes upon special permit from the Village Council;
(6) Engine exhausts. The discharge outside of any enclosed building of the exhaust or any steam engine, internal combustion motor engine, vehicle of motorboat engine, except through a muffler or other similar device;
(7) Construction noises. The erection, demolition, alteration or repair of any building or premises in any residential area other than between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m.; and
(8) Devices to attract attention. The use of any drum, loudspeaker or other instrument or device for the purpose of attracting attention to any performance, show, sale or display of merchandise.
(B) The enumeration of noises or activities shall not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all prohibited noises or activities. This enumeration is merely an elaboration of the general prohibition contained in § 91.03.
(Ord. 139, passed 6-16-1998) Penalty, see § 91.99