(a) It is unlawful for any person to operate, amplify, permit, continue or cause the sound produced by a radio, tape player, compact disc player or other sound-making device or instrument upon any public road, street, highway, right of way, private or public property in this Municipality in a manner or at a volume so that the sound is plainly audible at a distance of fifty feet from the sound-making device as to create a noise disturbance.
(b) (1) “Plainly audible” means any sound produced by a radio, tape player, compact disc player or other mechanical or electronic sound-making device or instrument, including sound produced by a portable sound-making device that can be clearly heard by a person using his normal hearing faculties, at a distance of fifty feet or more from the sound-making device.
(2) “Noise disturbance” shall have the same meaning as specified in Section 555.01, Definitions.
(c) Any law enforcement personnel who hears a sound that is plainly audible as defined herein shall be entitled to measure the sound according to the standards as specified in Section 555.081(c). (Ord. 72-2008. Passed 6-23-08.)