The use, maintenance, installation or keeping of any device
whose purpose it is to protect an owner's vehicle from damage
and/or theft through the mechanical creation of a noise of sufficient
magnitude to be plainly audible at a distance of two hundred (200)
feet from such device which does not automatically terminate any such
noise within five (5) minutes shall be unlawful. Penalty for violation
of this section shall be a fine of fifty dollars ($50) in accordance
with the fine schedule. This section shall be deemed a part of the Environment
Protection Ordinances, so called, and shall be enforced pursuant to
the provisions of MGL c. 40, § 21D.
The use of any device whose purpose it is to protect an owner's
vehicle from damage and/or theft through the mechanical creation of
a noise of sufficient magnitude to be plainly audible at a distance
of two hundred (200) feet from such device which does not automatically
terminate any such noise within five (5) minutes shall be declared
an unlawful use of a noise making instrument. The penalty for violation
of this ordinance shall be in accordance with the fine schedule and
shall be in compliance with the provisions of MGL c. 40, § 21D. This section shall be deemed a part of the Environment
Protection Ordinances, so called.
No erection, demolition, alteration, or repair of any building
and excavation in regard thereto, except between the hours of 7:00
a.m. and 6:00 p.m., on weekdays or except in the interest of public
safety or welfare, upon the issuance of and pursuant to a permit from
the Building Commissioner, which permit may be renewed for one (1)
or more periods of not exceeding one (1) week each.
It shall be unlawful for any person except in emergencies by
Public Utility Companies to operate any construction device(s), including
but not limited to impact devices, on any construction site if the
operation of such device(s) emits noise, measured at the lot line
of a residential lot in excess of fifty (50) dBa between the hours
of 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
It shall be unlawful for any person in any area of the Town to operate a loud amplification device or similar equipment, as defined in §
141-1, in a public way or in any other public place.
It shall be unlawful for any person in any area of the Town to operate a loud amplification device or similar equipment, as defined in §
141-1, in a dwelling house or on the land or other premises of such dwelling house.
Section
141-7,
141-8, or
141-9 may be enforced by any police officer, any special police officer designated by the Police Chief to do so, or by the Board of Health.
The following are exempted from the provisions of Section 141
and shall not be considered unreasonable or excessive noise for purposes
of this section:
A. Noise from law enforcement motor vehicles.
B. Noise from emergency vehicles which is emitted during an actual emergency.
C. Noise which a person is making or causing to be made where such person
has received and maintains a valid license or permit therefor from
any department, board or commission of the Town authorized to issue
such license or permit; provided, however, that such noise shall be
permitted only to the extent allowed by the license or permit.