2016/08/03 Council Agenda Packet

,i Be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: LEVELS. Environmental sound—Modifications to maximum permissible noise levels. The maximum permissible noise sound levels established by this section ordinance shall be modified, reduced or increased as follows: A. Between the hours of 10:00ten p.m. and 7:00seven a.m. during weekdays, and between the hours of 10:00ten p.m. and 9:00nine a.m. on weekends, the levels established in Section 3(b) of this ordinance are reduced by 10 ten dB(A) where the receiving property lies within District I of the City of Everett. B. At any hour of the day or night, for any source of sound which is of short duration, the levels established by this chapter ordinance are increased by: 1. 5-Five dB(A) for a total of 15 fifteen minutes in any one-hour period; or 2. 10 Ten dB(A) for a total of 5-five minutes in any one-hour period; or 13 3. 15 Fifteen dB(A) for a total of 1.5 minutes in any one-hour period. which establishes a car-rection factor for se ces$f sound which cannot - - - - - " - - -e -• . "A„ •_ _- - -- - - e -• - - --- - • - ee- - e---. -- -• - __ Ae•-•-• - - - - - -- - - e ._ -e. - - --• • - '- -- - -• - e -e -e . _ - • --- .•. -- •- , -•• _ - - the implementation of the provision are available. Section 6. Section 4(a) of Ordinance No. 534-78 (EMC 20.08.060), which reads as follows: Motor Vehicle Noise Levels. MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE MOTOR VEHICLE NOISE LEVELS. It is unlawful for any person to operate any motor vehicle upon any public highway or any combination of such vehicles under any conditions of grade, load, acceleration, or deceleration in such a manner as to exceed the maximum permissible sound levels for the category of vehicle, as measured at a distance of fifty feet from the center of the lane of travel within the speed limits specified, under procedures established by the State Commission on equipment in WAC 204-56. VEHICLE CATEGORY 35 MPH or Less Over 35 MPH 67