Subject to the provisions of this article, the
creation of any unreasonably loud, disturbing and unnecessary noise
in the City is prohibited. Noise of such character, intensity and
duration as to be detrimental to the life or health of any individual
is prohibited.
The following acts, among others, are declared
to be loud, disturbing and unnecessary noises in violation of this
article, but said enumeration shall not be deemed to be exclusive:
A. The playing of any radio, phonograph or any musical
instrument in such a manner or with such volume, particularly during
the hours between 11:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m., as to annoy or disturb
the quiet, comfort or repose of persons in any dwelling, hotel or
other type of residence.
B. The keeping of any animal or bird which, by causing
frequent or long-continued noise, shall disturb the comfort and repose
of any person in the vicinity.
C. The creation of any excessive noise on any street
adjacent to any school, institution of learning or court while the
same is in session, or adjacent to any hospital or other place reserved
for the sick, which unreasonably interferes with the workings of such
institution.
The penalty for violation of any provision of this article shall be as set forth in Chapter
1, General Provisions, §
1-15.