(A) Issuance. Variance permits may be issued, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, by the City Administrator, or the City Administrator’s designee, from the noise prohibitions of this subchapter.
(B) Temporary variance permit. A temporary variance permit may be issued upon request; provided, that the work producing such noise is necessary to promote the public health and/or welfare, and reasonable steps are taken to keep such noise at the lowest possible practical level.
(C) Special events. A temporary variance permit may be issued for special events, such as circuses, Fourth of July celebrations, and similar community events that are limited in duration and are generally acceptable to the people of the community; provided, that precautions are taken to maintain the noises produced at the lowest practical level.
(D) Application for permit. Applications for temporary variance permits shall be made in writing to the City Administrator, or the City Administrator’s designee, and shall contain such information as requested by the City Administrator, or the City Administrator designee, including, but not limited to, the following:
(1) Dates requested;
(2) Time and place of operation;
(3) Equipment and operation involved; and
(4) Necessity for such permit.
(Ord. 2022-04, passed - -2022)