509.11 EXCEPTIONS TO NOISE RESTRICTIONS.

   This section does not apply to any of the following circumstances:

   (a)   The sound amplifying equipment of the motor vehicle is being operated to request medical or vehicular assistance or to warn others of a hazardous road, vehicle operating, or traffic safety condition.

   (b)   The motor vehicle is an emergency vehicle or public safety vehicle and is on an emergency run.

   (c)   The motor vehicle is owned and operated by the state, a political subdivision, or a public utility.

   (d)   The motor vehicle is participating in a parade or public event for which the sponsors of the parade have obtained the proper permits.

   (e)   The sound amplifying equipment of the motor vehicle is being operated as a requirement of federal or state law.

   (f)   Vendors of ice cream and related products between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.

   (g)   Noises resulting from authorized public activities such as parades, fireworks, sports events, musical productions and other activities which have the approval of the City of Oxford, Ohio.
(Ord. 2550. Passed 11-4-97.)