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Ado~~ed=A,,~usta~,a as3 <br />(10) Seund Amplifiedyiag E&uipraer~t: 'ea-e~the <br />rallies: Any increase of sound by the use of mechanical or electronic <br />equipment. <br />(11) Sound Level: In decibels, a weighted sound pressure level on the "A" <br />weighting scale determined by the use of a sound level meter whose <br />characteristics and frequency weightings are specified in the ANSI Standards. <br />(12) Sound Level Meter: Any type three instrument certified to meet or <br />exceed ANSI Standards, which includes an omni-directional microphone; an <br />aa~ii#ier, an output meter and frequency weighting network(s), and other <br />mechanisms for the measurement of sound level. <br />(13) Unreasonably Loud and Disturbing Noise: Any <br />sound which is substantially incompatible with <br />the time and location where created, and which is perceived by a <br />person of ordinary sensibilities as interrupting the normal peace and <br />calm of the receiving land. The following factors incident to <br />unreasonably loud and disturbing noise shall be considered: time of <br />day; proximity to residential structures; whether the sound is <br />recurrent, intermittent or constant; the volume and intensity; whether <br />the sound has been efthanced-amplified in volume or range; the <br />character and zoning of the area, including the receiving land; whether <br />the sound is related to recreational or utilitarian activities normally <br />associated with the use of property or the normal operation of a <br />business or other labor activity; whether the sound is subject to being <br />controlled without unreasonable effort or expense to the creation <br />thereof. <br />114') Cn~ nrl Orocn, mn 1 nvnl• In rinn'h Ic 9!1 4'mnc #ho In <br />s -m-vcmv~.ru ivznr~c. ~rr~.-~c+ <br />gf tli '~I~,Ft~+e,~nrl nrnc c~~rn #n #hn n#nn~a~ <br />fefefeFl6CipFe68Hrn Thn #~+nrl~+rrl rnfmm~nn nrncc~mn is 7!1 <br />Article II: Specific Prohibitions <br />It shall be unlawful to carry on the following activities in any part of the <br />unincorporated areas of Orange County that is zoned for residential use (as <br />