§ 4-24.512. Sound amplifying equipment.
It is unlawful for any person, other than personnel of law enforcement or governmental agencies, to install, use, or operate within the City a loudspeaker or sound amplifying equipment in a fixed or movable position or mounted upon any sound truck for the purpose of giving instructions, directions, talks, addresses, or lectures or transmitting music to any person or assemblage of persons in or upon any street, alley, sidewalk, park, place, or public property without first filing an application for a variance and obtaining approval thereof as set forth in Article 7 of this chapter. (§ 1, Ord. 2183 c.s., eff. August 11, 1976)
§ 4-24.513. Amplified sounds: Electronic devices.
It is unlawful for any person to permit the transmission of, or cause to be transmitted, any amplified sound on any public street, sidewalk, alley, right-of-way, park, or any other public place or property which sound is clearly audible for a distance in excess of fifty (50′) feet from the source of such sound. This section shall not apply to any noncommercial public speaking, public assembly, or other activity for which a permit has been issued. (§ 2, Ord. 2478 c.s., eff. October 15, 1987)
§ 4-24.514. Amplified sounds: Motor vehicles.
It is unlawful for the operator of any motor vehicle to permit the transmission of, or cause to be transmitted, any amplified sound which is clearly audible to other than the occupants of the vehicle. For the purposes of this section, "amplified sound" shall not include horns or any other legal warning devices used on motor vehicles.
(§ 2, Ord. 2478 c.s., eff. October 15, 1987)
§ 4-24.516. Places of public entertainment.
The operation or playing or permitting the operation or playing of any radio, television, phonograph, drum, musical instrument, sound amplifier, or similar device which produces, reproduces, or amplifies sound in any place of public entertainment at a sound level greater than 90 dBA as read by the slow response on a sound level meter at any point which is normally occupied by a customer shall be prohibited, unless a conspicuous and legible sign is located outside such place, near each public entrance, which sign states: "Warning, Sound Levels Within May Cause Permanent Hearing Impairment."
(§ 2, Ord. 2478 c.s., eff. October 15, 1987)
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