§ 86-1.   Definition; unnecessary noise prohibited.
   A.   Disorderly conduct within the meaning of this chapter shall constitute the making, causing or permitting to be made anywhere in the Township of Upper Dublin of any unnecessary noises, clamor, din or other sounds tending to disturb the peace and quiet of the community and the carrying on of any business, trade, transportation, recreation or amusement at a time, in a place or in a manner which causes any unnecessary noise or disturbance, and all such noises and disturbances are hereby prohibited.
   B.   All noises or other sounds shall be considered to be unnecessary and to constitute disorderly conduct — even though they are no louder than is customary and are the unavoidable sounds, or noises attendant upon the ordinary use and occupation of premises or attendant upon the ordinary operation of performance of business, trade, transportation, recreation or amusement — if they are made on Sunday or on weekdays during hours other than the usual and customary hours for such work or activity. Except in cases of emergency, no person shall carry on any activity at a time or in a manner which causes unnecessary annoyance or disturbs the peace and quiet of the immediate neighborhood.
   C.   Unnecessary noises, as used in Subsections A and B above, shall be determined in accordance with § 158-12 of this Code. [Added 5-13-1997 by Ord. No. 943]