§ 62-96. Noise disturbances prohibited generally.

(a)

No person shall make, continue or cause to be made or continued any noise disturbance.

(b)

The characteristics and conditions which should be considered in determining whether a violation of the provisions of this section exists should include, but not be limited to the following:

(1)

The level of the noise;

(2)

Whether the nature of the noise is usual or unusual;

(3)

Whether the origin of the noise is natural or unnatural;

(4)

The level of the ambient noise;

(5)

The proximity of the noise to sleeping facilities or residential areas;

(6)

The nature and zoning of the area from which the noise emanates and the area where it is received;

(7)

The time of day or night the noise occurs;

(8)

The duration of the noise; and

(9)

Whether the noise is recurrent, intermittent, or constant.

(Code 1960, § 18-19(C)(1); Ord. No. 2504-03, § 2, 3-11-03)