12.04.090   Amplified sound—Purpose of regulations.
The city has enacted those sections of this chapter regulating amplified sound for the sole purpose of securing and promoting the public health, comfort, safety and welfare of its citizenry. Additionally, the right of persons to speak in a manner that is amplified electronically or mechanically is properly limited with regard to time, place and manner by balancing the correlative constitutional rights of the citizens of this community to privacy and freedom from the public nuisance of excessively loud and unnecessary sound. (Ord. 127 § 3.6, 1994)