Ordinance 534-78 - Laserfiche WebLink

• • • • 1 6. The creation by use of a musical instrument, whistle, sound 2 amplifier, stereo, jukebox, radio, television, or other device capable of 3 reproducing loud and raucous noises which emanate frequently, repetively, 4 or continuously from any building, structure, or property such as sounds 5 originating from a band session, tavern operation or social gathering. 6 Section 6: Exemptions. 7 a. NOISES EXEMPT AT ALL TIMES. The following noises are exempt 8 from the provisions of this ordinance at all times; provided that nothing in these 9 exemptions is intended to preclude the Administrator from requiring installation of the 10 best available noise abatement technology consistent with economic feasibility. The 11 establishment of any such requirement shall be subject to the provisions of the 12 Administrative Procedure Act, Chapter 34.04 RCW. 13 1. Noise originating from aircraft in flight, and sounds which 14 originate at airports and are directly related to flight operations. 15 2. Noise created by safety and protective devices, such as 16 relief valves where noise suppression would defeat the safety release 17 intent of the device. 18 3. Noise created by fire alarms. 19 4. Noise created by emergency equipment, including, but not 20 limited to, emergency standby or backup equipment, and emergency work 21 necessary in the interests of law enforcement or of the health, safety or 22 welfare of the community; and including, but not limited to, any 23 emergency work necessary to replace or repair essential utility services. 24 5. Noise created by auxiliary equipment on motor vehicles used 25 for highway maintenance. 26 6. Noise originating from officially sanctioned parades, 27 sporting events, and other public events. 28 7. Noise created by warning devices not operated continuously 29 for more than 30 minutes per incident. 30 31 32 Page -8- \