Ordinance - #02-23 - 06/25/2002 - Laserfiche WebLink

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• The operation between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. of any radio, musical instrument, phonograph, tape recorder or other machine or devise for the reproducing or producing of sound if the sound therefrom is audible from: 1. An apartment or hallway of a multifamily building adjacent to a unit where the device is operating. 2. The property line of the real property on which the device is being operated. 3. A distance of 50 feet from any motor vehicle in which the device is operating. r. To operate or to cause to be operated any noise - creating blower or power fan, internal combustion engine, motor boat, recreational vehicle, motor vehicle, air compressor or steam engine, the operation of which causes noise, unless the noise from the blower or fan is muffled and such engine or compressor is equipped with a muffler device sufficient to deaden and effectively prevent such noise, so that the noise shall not interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property. s. All other conditions or things, which are likely to cause injury to the person or property of anyone and to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property.. E. Subsection 5.08.02 is amended to provide as follows: 5.08.02 Powers of City Officials. Whenever in the judgment of the City's health authority, City Engineer, or Chief of Police (or other such City Official as may be determined by the City Administrator), a finding is made upon investigation that a public nuisance is being maintained or exists within the City, the City may at the direction of the City Administrator, issue written notice to the owner or occupant of the premises where the public nuisance is maintained requiring him/her to terminate and abate said nuisance. Service of said notice shall be in person or by U.S. Mail. If the premises are not occupied and the address of the owner is unknown, service on the owner may be had by posting a copy of the notice on the premises. If the nuisance is not abated within ten days of the date of issuance of the notice, the City may issue a Code violation citation to the notified owner or occupant. As an alternative, the City may elect to prosecute the matter in District Court without first issuing the ten day notice above described.