553.05 RESTRICTED USES AND ACTIVITIES.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Table 1, the following standards shall apply to the activities or sources of sound set forth below: (a) Excluding emergency work, power tools, home maintenance tools, landscaping and/or yard maintenance equipment used by a residential property owner or tenant shall not be operated between the hours of 8:00 p.m. (or sundown, whichever is later) and 7:00 a.m., on weekdays, or between the hours of 8:00 p.m. (or sundown, whichever is later) and 9:00 a.m. on weekends or federal holidays, unless such activities can meet the applicable limits set forth in Table 1. At all other times the limits set forth in Table 1 do not apply to non-commercial or non-industrial power tools used for these purposes. All motorized equipment used in these activities shall be operated in accordance with its manufacturers' specifications and uses as standard equipment, its manufacturers' mufflers and noise-reducing equipment and in proper operating condition.(b) All construction and demolition activity, excluding emergency work, shall not be performed between the hours of 8:00 p.m. (or sundown, whichever is later) and 7:00 a.m. on weekdays, or between the hours of 8:00 p.m. (or sundown, whichever is later). and 9:00 a.m. on weekends and federal holidays, unless such activities can meet the limits set forth in Table 1. At all other times the limits set forth in Table 1 do not apply to all construction and demolition activity. All motorized equipment used in these activities shall be operated in accordance with its manufacturers' specifications and uses as standard equipment, its manufacturers' mufflers and noise-reducing equipment and in proper operating condition. (c) Motorized snow removal equipment shall be operated with a muffler and/or a sound production abatement device when being used for snow removal. At all other times the limits set forth in Table 1. (d) All interior and exterior burglar alarms of a building or motor vehicle must be activated in such a manner that the burglar alarm terminates its operation within five (5) minutes for continuous airborne sound and fifteen (15) minutes for impulsive sound after it has been activated. At all other times the limits set forth in Table 1 do not apply. (Ord. 1612. Passed 4-13-15.)