§ 101.04 EXCLUSIONS.
   The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to noise or sound emitted by or related to:
   (A)   Natural phenomena;
   (B)   The unamplified sound of the human voice;
   (C)   The unamplified sound made by any wild or domestic animal;
   (D)   Bells, carillons, or chimes associated with specific religious observances and/or organizations;
   (E)   A public emergency sound signal attached to an authorized emergency vehicle in the immediate act of responding to an emergency, or located within or attached to a building, pole or other structure for the purpose of sounding or testing an alarm relating to fire or emergency management;
   (F)   Snow removal equipment, provided the equipment is maintained in good repair so as to minimize noise and that noise discharged from exhausts shall be adequately muffled to prevent loud and/or explosive noises therefrom;
   (G)   Farming equipment or farming activity.
(Ord. 428, passed 12-4-00; Am. Ord. 570, passed 1-5-09)