§ 9.01.04. Maximum permissible sound levels; receiving land use categories; times; adjustments for character of sound.  


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  • The following applicable sound level limits are established for the following applicable times when measured at or inside the property lines of the following applicable land use categories:

    Receiving Land Use Category Time Sound Level Limit (dBA)
    Single-family residential
    dwelling(*)
    7:00 a.m.—10:00 p.m.
    10:00 p.m.—7:00 a.m.
    60
    55

     

    (*) Single-family residential dwelling lot not in an agricultural, or industrial zoning district, any other lot zoned for residential use, property south and east of U.S. Highway 98 in Santa Rosa Island Subdivision restricted to B1 or B2 use, noise sensitive zones, or multi-family residential dwelling units or lots not in an agricultural, business or industrial zoning district.

    The allowable noise level shall be reduced by five dBA for impulse or pure tone noises, or for noises consisting of amplified speed or music.

    The land use categories set forth above shall be subject to existing special exceptions, nonconforming uses and variances.

(Ord. No. 11-01, § 2, 1-18-11)