For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT. Any place open for business, including, but not limited to, restaurants, cafés, beer saloons, drive-in restaurants, drive-thru businesses and dance halls, whether private or open to the public.
DISTURBANCE. Such noise as offends the hearing sensibilities or the peace, rest, quiet and response of an ordinary, normal person lawfully in the vicinity of the origin of the noise; provided that, such noise is not reasonably necessary to the enjoyment and protection of life and indispensable to the progress of society in the city.
JUKEBOX. A coin-operated phonograph permitting selection of the record to be played.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENT. An instrument used in the production of music.
NOISE. A sound of any kind.
ORCHESTRA. Three or more performers on musical instruments.
PHONOGRAPH. Any sound reproducing machine using records, whether cylinders, disks, taps or wire, usually, but not necessarily, consisting in the main of a record changer, amplifier and a speaker.
PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM. A combination of electronic devices designed to transmit, amplify and reproduce speech and/or music so as to render it audible to many people at the same time.
RADIO. An apparatus for receiving radio broadcasts.
(Ord. 2014-17, passed 10-27-2014)