stop work order and/or revocation of any or all permits issued for such construction
<br />activity.
<br />(c) Conflicts with Residential Uses. Subject to the restrictions on
<br />constructions contained in subdivision (b), the sustained operation or use between the
<br />hours of 9 p.m. and 8 a.m. of any electric or gasoline powered motor or engine or the
<br />repair, modification, reconstruction, testing or operation of any automobile, motorcycle,
<br />sweeper, vacuum, public address system, whistle muffler, motorized scooter, machine or
<br />mechanical device or other contrivance or facility unless such motor, engine, automobile,
<br />motorcycle, sweeper, vacuum, public address system, whistle muffler, motorized scooter,
<br />machine or mechanical device is enclosed within a sound insulated structure so as to
<br />prevent noise and sound from being plainly audible from any residential property line.
<br />(d) Loud Music in Parks. The use of electronic equipment, including but not
<br />limited to amplifiers, radio loudspeakers, phonographs, tape amplifiers, electronically
<br />operated or acoustic musical instruments or other device of like design used for
<br />producing sound in or upon any public street, park or grounds, or any other open area to
<br />which the public has access, whether publicly or privately owned, between the hours of
<br />10 p.m. and 9 a.m. is unlawful. At any other time of day, such equipment may not be
<br />used in a manner which disturbs the peace, quiet and comfort of neighboring residents or
<br />persons of normal sensitivity who are using such areas. This subsection shall not apply to
<br />events for which a permit has been obtained pursuant to Chapter 4-20.
<br />(e) Music, Stereos and Electronics.
<br />(1) Operating, playing or permitting the operation or playing of any
<br />radio, television set, audio equipment, drum, musical instrument, or similar device which
<br />produces or reproduces sound at any time of day in such a manner as to disturb the peace,
<br />quiet and comfort of neighboring residents or persons of normal sensitivity. The
<br />operation of any such instrument, audio equipment, television set, machine or similar
<br />device between the hours of 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. in such manner as to be plainly audible at
<br />a distance of 50 feet from the building, structure or vehicle in which it is located, shall be
<br />prima facie evidence of a violation of this subsection.
<br />(2) The conducting of or carrying on of band or orchestral concerts,
<br />rehearsals or practice between the hours of 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. sufficiently loud as to
<br />disturb the peace, quiet or repose of persons of ordinary and normal sensitivity who
<br />reside in the immediate vicinity of such band or orchestral concerts or rehearsals or
<br />practice.
<br />(3) Using, or operating, or permitting to be used or operated, for any
<br />purpose, any loud speaker, loudspeaker system, public address or similar device between
<br />the hours of 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. in such a manner as to disturb the peace, quiet and
<br />comfort of neighboring residents or persons of normal sensitivity, except for any non-
<br />commercial public speaking, public assembly or other activity for which a permit has
<br />been issued pursuant Chapter 4-20 of this Title.
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