Purpose. The purpose of this article is to prohibit any noise of
such character, intensity or duration as to be detrimental to the
life, health or welfare of any individual or which steadily or intermittently
annoys, disturbs, injures or endangers the conform, repose, peace,
safety or welfare of any individual.
No person shall operate any landscaping and/or yard maintenance equipment,
including, but not limited to, motorized lawn motors, blowers, edgers,
weed whackers, chain saws, and similar motorized yard equipment between
the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on weekdays and between the hours
of 8:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday, either by homeowners
or hired professionals.
Emergencies. Noise caused in the performance of emergency work for
the immediate safety, health or welfare of the community or to restore
property to a safe condition following a public calamity shall not
be subject to the provisions of this article.