It is hereby declared to be the policy of the Village of Hancock
to prevent excessive, unnecessary or unusually loud noise. It is further
declared that the provisions and prohibitions hereinafter contained
and enacted are in pursuance of and for the purpose of preserving,
protecting and promoting the public health, comfort, convenience,
safety, welfare and the peace and quiet of the Village of Hancock
and its inhabitants.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
PERSON
Any individual, partnership, company, public or private corporation,
association, firm, organization, political subdivision, governmental
agency or department, municipality, trust, estate or any other legal
entity whatsoever.
Each violation of this chapter shall be punishable by a fine
not exceeding $250 for a first conviction within 12 months. Thereafter,
such person shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $250 or by imprisonment
for a term not exceeding 15 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.