Sec. 10-54.1. - Violations of acceptable noise levels.

It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any equipment as set forth in section 10-54 from which the sound created by this equipment is capable of penetrating a closed vehicle from 20 feet away from the location at which the sound is being generated, or heard from 100 feet away by a person outside from which the sound is originating. This section shall include, but not be limited to, sound electronically generated by autos, trucks, motor homes, houses, apartment buildings, condominiums, commercial buildings, or from any type of portable sound producing equipment that can be carried or placed outdoors which through its operation exceeds the provisions of this chapter. All state and municipal vehicles shall be exempt from the provisions of this chapter, or any person, firm, corporation or other legal entity which holds a valid state or municipal entertainment license to sponsor a parade, carnival or other similar special event.

(Ch. 289, § I, 11-4-03)

Editor's note— Ch. 289, § I, adopted Nov. 4, 2003, amended the Code with the addition of new sections 10-55, 10-56. In order to avoid duplication of section numbers, the provisions of said chapter have been included herein as sections 10-54.1, 10-54.2 at the discretion of the editor.