2016/08/10 Council Agenda Packet

V1 A. ESTABLISHMENT. Establishment. The position of aAdministrator is hereby established. The aAdministrator or her designee is authorized and directed to administer and enforce the provisions of this ordinance. B. QUALIFICATIONS OF ADMINISTRATOR. Qualifications of Administrator. The Administrator shall be a person having a working knowledge of acoustics and -e e- - • •• -- - _ e _• - _• e . The aAdministrator shall have completed instructional guidance be qualified to perform and interpret sound level measurements consistent with 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. Authority of Administrator. The duties authority of the aAdministrator shall include but ace-is not limited to: 1. Promulgate rules and regulations consistent with the terms of this ordinance and reasonably necessary to implement the provisions of this ordinance; 1-2. Obtaining assistance from other appropriate cGity departments and officials to effectively administer this noise ordinance;.- 3. Training police officers and staff in noise ordinance enforcement;.- 4. Purchasing and maintaining sound measuring instruments equipment and training inspectors city staff in their calibration and usei- 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. 5. Investigating citizens' noise complaintsi- Section 11 of this ordinance. Granting or denying variances according to procedures specified in Section 9. set forth in this ordinance; 7. Assisting citizens and Ccity departments in evaluating and reducing the noise impact of their activities planning and zoning actions. 132