(A) For the purpose of this chapter, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
“PLAINLY AUDIBLE.”
(a) Any sound that clearly can be heard by unimpaired auditory senses, including bass reverberation, at a distance of 50 feet or more from the source if on public property, and 50 feet or more from the property line if on private property. Words or phrases from a sound need not be discernible for a violation to occur.
(b) A sound or noise is also “PLAINLY AUDIBLE” if it emanates from inside a building or structure utilized as multiple residences, and can be clearly heard by a person, using his or her normal hearing, through the partitions separating the dwelling units (i.e., apartments).
(Ord. 1990-3, passed 6-11-90; Am. Ord. 2012-14, passed 11-13-12)