§ 403. Exceptions, Variances and Extensions.
The provisions of this section shall not apply to:
   A.   Emergencies. The emission of sound for the purpose of alerting persons to the existence of an emergency or from the performance of emergency work.
   B.   Municipal and Utility Services. The emission of sound resulting from the repair or replacement of any municipal or utility installation(s) in or about the public right-of-way.
   C.   Places of Religious Worship. The sounding or permitting the sounding of any stationary bell or chime used in conjunction with places of religious worship.
   D.   Aircraft and Airport Operations. Normal aircraft and airport operations.
   E.   Construction Operation.
      Monday through Friday 6:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.
      Weekends 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
      New Year's Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day only by permission from Township upon demonstration of special need.
   F.   Grounds maintenance. The emission of sound from the operation of lawnmowers, snow blowers, chainsaws and other lawn, garden, forestry and landscaping equipment when employed for maintenance of the property on which they are used during the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
(Ord. 629, 3-17-21)