(A) No person shall operate a device for the amplification of sound where the sound is emitted directly into the public streets, ways or parks, either for the purposes of advertising, personal fulfillment or attracting attention, so loudly that the sound emitted can be heard to the annoyance or discomfort of persons in passing or stopped vehicles, neighboring premises, or on such public streets or ways.
(B) No person shall operate a radio, television set, musical instrument, tape, compact disc or record player, amplifier or similar device in such a manner as to be plainly audible beyond the sound source’s property boundaries, or through walls common to two or more dwelling units or businesses within a building or attached buildings. This includes, but is not limited to, the operation of such devices from within vehicles.
(C) No person shall operate a domestic power tool outdoors between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on weekdays, and between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. on weekends and holidays, in such a manner that will disturb or annoy any reasonable person nearby.
(D) No person shall operate a tool or equipment used in construction, drilling or demolition between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on weekdays, and between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. on weekends and holidays, in such a manner that will disturb or annoy any reasonable person nearby.
(E) No person shall operate a horn or other audible signal device on any motor vehicle or motorcycle in such a manner that will disturb or annoy any reasonable person nearby, provided that this provision shall not apply to an emergency vehicle operated by an ambulance service or governmental unit,
(F) No person shall participate in any party or gathering between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., giving rise to noise that is plainly audible beyond the sound source’s property boundaries, or through walls common to two or more dwelling units within a building.
(G) No person shall operate a motorcycle or motor vehicle in such a manner that causes excessive noise as a result of a defective or modified exhaust system, or as a result of unnecessary acceleration, deceleration, engine revving or tire squealing.
(H) No person shall operate a sound amplification device in such a manner as to cause vibrations perceptible without the aid of instruments beyond the sound source’s property boundaries. This includes, but is not limited to, the operation of such devices from within vehicles.
(I) No person shall yell, shout, hoot, whistle or sing in the public streets so as to annoy or disturb the quiet, comfort or repose of persons in any dwelling or business.
(J) No person shall keep an animal that causes frequent or continued noise that disturbs the comfort or reposes or persons in any dwelling or business.
(Ord. 2018-3, passed 8-20-2018) Penalty, see § 96.99