8.20.050 Noises prohibited.
A. General Prohibition. It shall be unlawful for any person to willfully make, continue, cause, or permit to be made or continued any loud, unnecessary, or disturbing noise that would be disturbing or offensive to a person of normal sensitivities.
B. Specific Prohibitions. The following acts by persons are declared to be in violation of this chapter without direct measurement:
1. Animals. The keeping or harboring of any animal or animals which violate the general prohibition provided such keeper has cause to know of the acts committed.
2. Sound Producing or Reproducing Equipment. Operating or permitting the use or operation of any device designed for sound production or reproduction in such a manner as to cause a noise disturbance; or operating any such device during the night period so as to be plainly audible within any dwelling unit which is not the source of sound; or operating any such device outdoors so as to be plainly audible 50 feet or more from such device unless under permit.
3. Loading Operations. Loading, unloading, opening, or otherwise handling of boxes, crates, containers, garbage cans, construction materials, or other similar objects during the night period in such a manner as to violate the general prohibition.
4. Vehicle Repair and Testing. Repair, rebuilding, modification, or testing of any road vehicles in such a manner as to violate the general prohibition. [Ord. 14 § 5, 1976.]