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4 (8) Lawn mowers and agricultural equipment used between daylight and 9 P.M. when operated with all the manufacturers' standard mufflers and noise reducing equipment in use and in proper operating condition. (9) Agricultural equipment operated for farming purposes. Article V: Permit to Exceed Maximum Permissible Standards (1) A person or group of persons intending to operate or cause to be operated a source of sound in excess of sound levels not requiring a permit as specified in Article II, must apply for a permit. (2) Any Person or persons desiring a permit shall apply as provided herein and provide all information required. (a) The applicant must apply for a permit at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the activity for which the permit is requested. (b) The Orange County Manager, or his designee, will act upon all requests for a permit to exceed maximum permissible standards. (c) In considering and acting on all requests for permits pursuant to this article, the Manager shall consider, but shall not be limited to, the following in issuing or denying such permit: the timeliness of the application; the nature of the requested activity; previous experience with the applicant; the nature of the event; the time of the event; other activities in the vicinity of the location proposed; the effect of the activity on surrounding areas; previous violations, if any, of the applicant. (d) Upon receipt of a permit to exceed maximum permissible unpermitted sound levels, the applicant will pay to Orange County an administrative fee of $5. 00. (e) Permit holders agree to cooperate with the Orange County Sheriff's Department in enforcing this ordinance by having the applicant available at the site of the event during the entire time for which a permit has been issued or being capable of assisting the Sheriff in enforcing this Ordinance. Failure of the applicant to be present or to assist the Sheriff as herein prescribed shall be cause for revocation of the permit.