(A) It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle to use or operate or cause to be used or operated any engine brake, unmuffled compression brake or mechanical exhaust device designed to aid in the braking or deceleration of any vehicle which results in a noise disturbance, except on limited- access highways. This prohibition shall not apply to personnel of the city who are driving vehicles related to providing emergency services or any driver of a vehicle who is responding to an emergency event.
(B) A noise disturbance means any sound which:
(1) Endangers or injures the safety or health of humans or animals;
(2) Annoys or disturbs a reasonable person of normal sensitivities; or
(3) Endangers or injures personal or real property.
(Ord. 16-2012, passed 10-16-2012) Penalty, see § 70.99