The following sounds are exempted from the provisions of this chapter:
A. Sounds caused by any emergency vehicle or personnel when responding to an emergency call or acting in time of emergency.
B. Sounds caused by activities upon any outdoor municipal, school, religious, or publicly owned property or facility; provided, that such activities have been authorized by the owner of such property or facility or its agent.
C. Sounds caused by parades, fireworks displays, or any other event approved by the city council.
D. Sounds caused by locomotives or other railroad equipment.
E. Sounds caused by burglar alarms that are not in violation of this code.
F. Sounds caused by safety warning devices required by law.
G. Sounds caused by devices approved for use within the confines of the particular zoning designation where the device is located or pursuant to a conditional use permit (i.e., drive-through window speakers, car lot PA systems).
H. Sounds emanating from devices used within the common areas of a multi-unit facility whose use has been approved by the owners or management of the facility. Said use must be in compliance with any regulations imposed by the owners or management of the facility to be exempt under this chapter. This exemption only applies in relation to other units within the same facility. (Ord. 2004-2, 5-12-2004)