1145.39 HOURS OF CONSTRUCTION.
   (a)   Construction activity such as excavating, carpentry work, brick laying, cement work, stone work, operations involving chain saws, any form of labor performed on the construction, maintenance or repair of underground utility lines, mains, sidewalks, streets and structures or the operation of such tools or equipment that would disturb the good peace and quiet of the community shall only be permitted within 1,000 feet of any residence between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. However, said activities may be performed within an enclosed structure or by the owner or a resident of the subject premises if said activity does not cause a nuisance.
   (b)    The provisions of this section shall not apply to emergency work of public service or to special circumstances approved by the Mayor when such circumstances are substantially similar to emergency work of public service.
   (c)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor and shall be fined not more than one hundred fifty dollars ($150.00) for each offense set forth in Section 501.99(2) of the Codified Ordinances. A separate offense shall be deemed to have been committed each thirty (30) minutes during which a violation continues.
(Ord. 23-23. Passed 11-1-23.)