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r <br />c <br />d <br />E <br />.+; <br />R <br />Q <br /> Definition of Measurement of Sound Unlawful Aets E, <br />ti Maximum Levels by cement <br />E <br />f Penalties <br />Jurisdiction Noise Location Methodolo Instrumentation Prohibited xcep <br />ons Use n <br />or <br />Orange No person shall Noise Sound level Sound level meters Construction operations from 7 a/m/ to 9 Receiving land Orange <br />Conn <br />t3' operate or cause to measurements measurement shall shalt be of at least p m on weekdays and 8 am to 9 p m on - 60 dB (A) 8 am. to I l COllRty Sheriff <br /> be operated any shall be taken at be made with a Type 3 meeting ANSI weekends covered by a permit pm. <br /> source of sound in the comer of the sound level meter S 1 4 -1971 Safety signals, warning devices, 50 dB(A) I 1 p m. to 8 a.m <br /> such a manner as primary structure using the "A" requirements. The emergency pressure relief valves, and (Sunday through Thursday) <br /> to create a sound of the complainant weighting scale set entire sound church bells <br /> level which nearest the noise on "slow response." measurement system Authorized emergency vehicles <br /> exceeds the levels source, but when shall be serviced and Street fairs with a permit <br /> set forth below this location is not operated as Normal aircraft operations <br /> when measured as pmetical noise recommended by the Vehicles with properly equipped <br /> specified, measurements manufactures Persons manufacturers' standazd mufflers and <br /> shall be made at using the sound level noise reducing equipment <br /> the boundary of meters shall be trained Lawful fireworks and noise makers during <br /> the public or in sound level a holiday <br /> private right-of- measurement and the Lawn mowers and agricultural equipment <br /> way, which operation of sound <br /> adjoins the level meters <br /> complainants' <br /> ro erty. <br />Alamance Unlawful for any person or persons to In determining whether a noise is unreasonably loud and disturbing, Farrning By injunction or 550.00 or <br />COllIIty make, permit, continue, or cause to be the following factors incident such noise aze to be considered: time of operations other equitable imprisonment of <br />b <br />h <br /> made or to create any noise which is day; proximity to residential structures; whether the noise is recurent, relief by an action ot <br />. <br />30 days or <br /> substantially incompatible with the time intermittent, or constant; the volume and intensity; whether the noise brought in the <br /> and location when created to the extent has been enhanced in volume or range; [he character and zoning; General Court of <br /> that it creates an actual or imminent whether the noise is related to the normal operation of a business or .Justice.. <br /> interference with peace or good order other labor activity; whether the noise is subject to being conrolled <br /> and which is perceived be a person of without unreasonable effort or expense to the creation thereof. <br /> ordinary sensibilities as interrupting the <br /> Horn, ease, and calm of the area. <br />