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1! <br /> D. No sound source specifically exempted by Chapter 20.08 shall be a disturbance <br /> noise or nuisance noise insofar as the particular source is exempted. <br /> E. The provisions of this section shall not apply to regularly scheduled events at <br /> parks, such as public address systems for baseball games or park concerts. <br /> F. If the measurement of sound is necessary to determine compliance with this <br /> section, such measurement shall be done in accordance with Chapter 20.08. <br /> G. The provisions of this section shall be cumulative and nonexclusive, and shall <br /> not affect any other claim, cause of action or remedy; nor, unless specifically <br /> provided, shall this section be deemed to repeal, amend or modify any law, <br /> ordinance or regulation relating to noise, but shall be deemed additional to existing <br /> legislation and common law on noise. <br /> H. For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: <br /> 1. "Motorcycle" means any motor vehicle having a saddle for the use of the <br /> rider and designed to travel on not more than three wheels in contact with the <br /> ground, except farm tractors and such vehicles powered by engines of less than five <br /> horsepower. <br /> 2. "Motor vehicle" means any vehicle which is self-propelled, used primarily <br /> for transporting persons or property upon public highways, and required to be <br /> licensed under RCW 46.16.010. <br /> 3. "Noise" means the intensity, duration and character of sounds from any <br /> and all sources. <br /> 4. "Off-highway vehicle" means any self-propelled motor driven vehicle not <br /> used primarily for transporting persons or property upon public highways nor <br /> required to be licensed under RCW 46.16.010. <br /> 5. "Person" means any individual, firm, association, partnership, corporation <br /> or any other entity, public or private. <br /> I. Violation of any of the provisions of this section constitutes an infraction, <br /> and may be punished by a penalty of not more than two hundred fifty dollars. <br /> Be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> Noise. <br /> A. No person shall, without prior written approval of the parks and recreation <br /> director or authorized parks department employee, cause or allow to be emitted <br /> noise in a park which: <br /> Page 3 of 25 <br /> 12 <br />