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Impulsive noise means either a single sound pressure peak(with either a rise time less than 200
<br /> milliseconds or total duration less than 200 milliseconds) or multiple sound pressure peaks (with either
<br /> rise times less than 200 milliseconds or total duration less than 200 milliseconds) spaced at least by 200
<br /> millisecond pauses.
<br /> Inoperable or junk vehicle means any motor vehicle which cannot meet a44-apy one of the following criteria:
<br /> (1) The vehicle must be able to be driven or propelled under its own power upon demand in its
<br /> existing condition; and
<br /> (2) The vehicle must be able to be driven or propelled under its own power in a safe manner and
<br /> not be wrecked,junked, or dismantled at the time of inspection and/or abatement; and
<br /> (3) The vehicle must have current license plates and tabs; and
<br /> (4) The vehicle must have current proof of liability insurance, as required by state law.
<br /> LIO means a sound level, expressed in decibels (dBA)which exceeded ten percent of the time for a
<br /> one-hour time period, as measured by test procedures approved by the commissioner.
<br /> L50 means a sound level, expressed in decibels (dBA)which exceeded 50 percent of the time for a
<br /> one-hour time period, as measured by test procedures approved by the commissioner.
<br /> Motor vehicle or vehicle means every vehicle which is self-propelled, motorized or unmotorized and
<br /> every vehicle which is propelled by electric power. The term "motor vehicle" includes, but is not limited
<br /> to, automobiles, trucks. buses, recreational vehicles, trailers motorcycles, snowmobiles, motor bikes,
<br /> scooters, all-terrain vehicles, and go-carts.
<br /> Nighttime means those hours from 10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.
<br /> Outdoor or outside means a location within a yard or lot that not within an approved structure. Such
<br /> a structure can include a shed, garage, or other accessory structure with four constructed walls. Lean-tos,
<br /> tarps, carports, and fencing are not considered an approved structure.
<br /> Person means an individual, firm, partnership, corporation, trustee, association, the state and its
<br /> agencies and subdivisions, or any body of persons whether incorporated or not. With respect to acts
<br /> prohibited or required herein, the term "person" shall include employees and licensees.
<br /> Public nuisance means any action, situation, land use, or existence of any activity that unreasonably
<br /> annoys, injures, or endangers the general health, safety, welfare, or public peace such that the comfortable
<br /> enjoyment of life or property is disrupted, or which is offensive or has a blighting influence on the
<br /> community.
<br /> Public road right-of-way means the entire right-of-way of a roadway that is not privately owned,
<br /> including the traveled portions, banks, ditches, shoulders, and medians.
<br /> Recreational vehicle describes all-terrain vehicles, campers, camping trailers, motorhomes, off-
<br /> highway vehicles, and off-road vehicles.
<br /> Shade tree means a woody perennial grown primarily for aesthetic or environmental purposes.
<br /> Sound measuring device means a decibel meter that meets standards set by the Specifications for
<br /> Sound Level Meters published by the American National Standards Institute as referenced in Minn. Rules
<br /> ch. 7030.
<br /> Sound pressure level, in decibels, means 20 times the logarithm to the base 10 of the ratio of the
<br /> pressure to the reference pressure. The reference pressure shall be 20 micronewtons per square meter.
<br /> Created: 2023-11-01 11:59:04 [EST]
<br /> (Supp.No. 12,Update 3)
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