§ 131.21 EXCESSIVE NOISE.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person within the city to operate any radio, tape player, compact disc player, stereophonic sound system, or similar devise, which reproduces or amplifies radio broadcasts or musical recordings, in or upon any street, alley, or other public place in such a manner as to be audible to any person at any point or place, more than 75 feet from the source.
   (B)   The prohibition set forth in division (A) above shall not apply to such activity:
      (1)   When conducted in connection with an activity or event sponsored by a school, church, or governmental entity;
      (2)   When conducted in connection with an activity open to the public, such as a carnival, circus, or athletic event; and
       (3)   If a permit for same has been issued by the City Council, or its designee, which permit may include such conditions as the City Council, or its designee, shall deem necessary and appropriate; provided, however, such conditions shall be reasonably related to preserving the public peace; and shall not infringe upon the applicant’s right to free speech.
(Prior Code, § 6-331) (Ord. 600, passed 11-2-1999) Penalty, see § 10.99