[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Lodi 12-20-1993 by Ord. No. 194-03. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Peace and good order — See Ch. 391.
It shall be unlawful for any person to make, continue, suffer,
permit, allow or cause to be made or continued, upon any premises
or in any vehicle owned, occupied or controlled by him or upon any
public street, thoroughfare or parking lot, or in any public park,
playground, gathering place or means of public transportation, any
excessiveness, unnecessary or unusually loud noise which either annoys,
injures, disturbs or endangers the comfort, health, repose, peace
or safety of others within the Borough or which is so harsh, prolonged
or unusual in its use, time and place as to annoy, disturb or endanger
the comfort, health, repose, peace or safety of others in the Borough.
Loud, disturbing, injurious, unnecessary and unlawful noises in violation
of this chapter include, but are not limited to, the following enumerated
acts:
A.
The playing or permitting the playing of any radio, tape recorder,
phonograph, portable television set, amplified or unamplified musical
instrument or other electronic sound-producing device by any person
while inside any theater, retail store, bank, public building, public
modes of transportation, indoor or outdoor public sports area or other
outdoor public area, without the use of earphones, in such a manner
or with such volume as to unreasonably annoy or disturb the quiet,
comfort or peace of the public.
No earphones or other personal listening devices shall be used
or permitted while crossing the street or temporarily on a roadway,
but the electronic device shall not be in such a manner or volume
as to unreasonably annoy or disturb the quiet, comfort, peace or repose
of persons in public places at any time.
