(a) For the purpose of determining compliance with the provisions of this chapter, the Noise Control Administrator, any Noise Control Officer or any certified police officer in addition to any other authority, upon presentation of proper credentials, shall enter and inspect any dwelling, multi-family dwelling, building, structure, or premises within the City as may be necessary to enforce the provisions of this Chapter including taking sound level measurements and tests. If permission is refused or is otherwise unobtainable, a search warrant shall be obtained to permit entry and access for the purpose of inspecting, testing, and measuring sound levels.
(b) It shall be unlawful for any person to refuse to allow or permit the Noise Control Administrator, any Noise Control Officer or any certified police officer free access to any premises when such person is acting in compliance with a search warrant.
(c) Misrepresentation to avoid compliance. It shall be unlawful for any person to misrepresent or give any false information or in any way attempt to deceive the Noise Control Administrator, any Noise Control Officer or any certified police officer in order to avoid compliance with the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 03-089. Passed 4-14-03.)