§ 9.02.050. Base ambient noise level.  


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  • All ambient noise measurements shall commence at the base ambient noise levels in decibels within the respective times and zones as follows:

    Decibels Time
    Zone Use
    45 dB(A) 10:00 p.m. — 7:00 a.m. Residential
    55 dB(A) 7:00 a.m. — 10:00 p.m. Residential
    50 dB(A) 10:00 p.m. — 7:00 a.m. Industrial and Commercial
    75 dB(A) 7:00 a.m. — 10:00 p:m. Industrial and Commercial

     

    Actual decibel measurements exceeding the levels set forth hereinabove at the times and within the zones corresponding thereto shall be employed as the "base ambient noise level" referred to in this Chapter. Otherwise, no ambient noise shall be deemed to be less than the above specified levels.

( Ord. No. 1067, § 1(Exh. A), 1-19-2016 )