Ordinance 3509-16 - Laserfiche WebLink

E. Noise created by blasting; F. Noise created by bells, chimes or carillons not operating for more than five minutes in any one hour; G. Noise originating from forest harvesting and silvicultural activity. H. Noise originating from temporary construction sites, excepting that noise from a - temporary construction site that is received in a District 1 property is exempt between seven a.m. and ten p.m. on weekdays and between eight a.m. and six p.m. on weekends and holidays. I. Noise emanating from marine-oriented construction sites except between the hours of ten p.m. and seven a.m. on weekdays and weekends if the receiving property is located in District I of the city. Section 12. Section 7 of Ordinance No. 534-78 (EMC 20.08.130), which reads as follows: Administrator. A. ESTABLISHMENT. The position of Administrator is hereby established. The Administrator is authorized and directed to administer and enforce the provisions of this ordinance. B. QUALIFICATIONS OF ADMINISTRATOR. The Administrator shall be a person having a working knowledge of acoustics and competent in the field of noise control. The Administrator shall have completed instructional guidance provided by the State Department of Ecology or other recognized institution to operate Type I and Type II sound level meters, and make all computations and calculations necessary to enforce this ordinance. C. DUTIES OF ADMINISTRATOR.. The duties of the Administrator shall include but are not limited to: 1. Obtaining assistance from other appropriate City departments and officials. 2. Training police officers and staff. 3. Purchasing measuring instruments and training inspectors in their calibration and use. 4. To establish a noise control field procedures manual providing techniques and procedures for measuring or reducing noise and to provide for clarification, interpretation and implementation of this ordinance.