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Orange <br />reducing equipment in use and in <br />Conimission. <br />County Noise <br />Existing Language <br />Bla <br />i Suggested Revisions <br />Comments <br />Ordinance <br />2. Noises of safety signals, warning <br />�J <br />reducing equipment in use and in <br />Conimission. <br />proper operating condition. <br />Bla <br />ling <br />2. Noises of safety signals, warning <br />devices, emergency pressure relief <br />Co <br />ercial race tracks <br />valves, and church bells. <br />Dis <br />barge of firearms when engaged in legal hunting activities; legal <br />3. Noise resulting from any <br />disc <br />iarge of firearms in the protection of persons or property; firearms <br />authorized emergency vehicle <br />�i <br />when responding to any <br />use <br />by persons lawfully engaged in pest control or the taking of <br />emergency call or acting in time of <br />dangerous <br />animals; legal use of firearms at historical, ceremonial or <br />emergency. <br />4. Unamplified noises at street <br />corr <br />Iriemorative functions held for such purpose provided no live <br />activity (such as fairs or parades) <br />affir <br />iunition is used; or when engaged in target shooting during <br />where the participants have a <br />day <br />fight hours and for not more than three cumulative hours in any day <br />permit for use of the streets. <br />at a <br />ocation more than 500 feet from any residence (other than the <br />5. All noises coming from the normal <br />operation of properly equipped <br />resi ( <br />ence of a person involved in the target shooting activity). <br />aircraft (not including scale model <br />Reft <br />ise and recycling collection vehicles when operated between the <br />aircraft). <br />6. All noises coming from motor <br />hou <br />s of 6 am and 9 pm <br />vehicles properly equipped with <br />the manufacturers' standard <br />mufflers and noise reducing <br />equipment in use and in proper <br />i <br />operating condition. <br />7. Noise from lawful fire works and <br />noisemakers on holidays. <br />$.Lawn mowers and agricultural <br />equipment used be -teen daylight <br />and 9 pm when operated with all <br />I <br />the manufacturers' standard noise <br />reducing mufflers in use and in <br />i <br />proper operating condition. <br />Original <br />Article V <br />Deleted entirely in 1988. <br />Article VI. <br />Burden of <br />No changes are proposed. <br />' <br />Proof <br />Article VII. <br />only proposed change would <br />Ci <br />it penalties are raised to $500.00 and criminal <br />Brings ordinance into conformance with <br />increase civil penalty from a fine of <br />ealties <br />are now Class 3 misdemeanors punishable with <br />state law. <br />�J <br />