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(A) The use of sound amplifying equipment is limited to the conditions specified in this chapter.
(2003 Code, § 17-201)
(B) Provided, however, that sound levels originating from commercially zoned property shall not exceed the limits set forth herein when measured at the nearest residentially zoned property.
(Ord. 0-26-10, passed 7-26-2010) Penalty, see § 91.99
No person or group of persons shall operate or cause to be operated any source of sound in such a manner as to create a sound level which, at its peak, exceeds the limits set forth herein below when measured beyond the property line from which the sound originates.
(2003 Code, § 17-202) Penalty, see § 91.99
(A) A live musical group or individual using sound amplifying equipment may operate outdoors only if the business manager or an authorized agent of that business manager has been granted a permit.
(B) This permit may be secured after it is signed by an authorized agent of the musical group and by a representative of the individual organization or the group retaining the services of the musical group and on whose premises the amplifying equipment is to be used.
(2003 Code, § 17-203) Penalty, see § 91.99
The following are established as maximum sound levels:
(2003 Code, § 17-204)
(A) Nighttime sound levels (after 11:00 p.m. until 8:00 a.m.) may not exceed 50 dB(A) except as noted in division (C) below;
(2003 Code, § 17-204.1)
(B) Daytime/evening sound levels (between 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m.) may not exceed 60 dB(A) except as noted in division (C) below;
(2003 Code, § 17-204.2)
(C) Daytime/evening sound levels in excess of 60 dB(A) will be permitted upon issuance of a permit and allow sound levels exceeding those set above as follows:
(1) Thursday evening (5:00 p.m. through 11:00 p.m. Thursday): 70 dB(A);
(2) Friday evening (5:00 p.m. through midnight Friday): 70 dB(A); and
(3) Saturday (10:00 a.m. through midnight Saturday): 70 dB(A).
(2003 Code, § 17-204.3)
(D) Except as otherwise allowed by §§ 91.32 and 91.45(A), a permit to exceed sound levels may only be issued during the days and times listed in division (C)(3) above, to a maximum level of 70 dB(A). No outside-amplified sound will be allowed unless a permit has been issued, subject to the exemptions set out in § 91.32.
(2003 Code, § 17-204.4)
Penalty, see § 91.99
NOISES PROHIBITED
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