It shall be unlawful for any person to use any pile driver, shovel, hammer, derrick, hoist tractor, roller or other mechanical apparatus operated by fuel or electric power in building or construction operations between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. or on Sundays and holidays except for emergency situations or by special permit issued by the Director upon the specific authorization of Council.
(a) Domestic Power Tools. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or permit the operation of any mechanically powered saw, drill, sander, grinder, lawn or garden tool, lawnmower or other similar device used outdoors, other than powered snow removal equipment, outdoors between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. or on Saturday or Sunday before the hour of 9:00 a.m. Operators of golf courses and recreational facilities may operate lawnmowers outdoors between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. in any residentially zoned district as defined in the zoning code. The provisions of 511.05(a) shall not apply to the City of Lorain in the operation of its duties and operations.
(Ord. 102-22. Passed 7-5-22.)