6-12-6: NOISES EXEMPT; DAYTIME HOURS:
The following noises shall be exempt from the provisions of this chapter between the hours of seven o'clock (7:00) A.M. and ten o'clock (10:00) P.M. on weekdays and nine o'clock (9:00) A.M. and ten o'clock (10:00) P.M. on weekends:
   (A)   Noise created by powered equipment used in temporary or periodic maintenance or repair of residential property including, but not limited, to grounds and appurtenances, such as lawn mowers, powered hand tools, and composters.
   (B)   Noise created by the discharge of firearms by the Payette County sheriff's deputies or New Plymouth city police officers while acting in the course of their law enforcement duties.
   (C)   Noise created by the installation or repair of essential utility services.
   (D)   Noise created by blasting.
   (E)   Noise created by bells, chimes or carillons not operating for more than five (5) minutes in any one hour. (Ord. 278, 9-16-2002)