Excessive noise definition

Excessive noise means the presence of sound, as measured by standard testing devices, of a volume or in quantities and for durations which endangers human health, welfare or safety, animal life, or property or which unreasonably interferes with the comfortable enjoyment of life and property in the County or in such areas of the County as are affected thereby.
Excessive noise means any unnecessary noise which persists for ten minutes or more; such period of noise need not be witnessed by enforcement personnel if the occupants of two or more separate housing or commercial units certify that they have experienced such period of noise and describe with particularity the source
Excessive noise means any sound which annoys or disturbs humans or which causes or tends to cause an adverse psychological or physiological effect on humans. Specific examples of prohibited excessive noise are set forth in Section D of this chapter.

Examples of Excessive noise in a sentence

  • The SAG debrief after the 2023 VCM raised a number of issues:• Food hygiene in the Feast Street stalls.• Overcrowding, especially on the Saturday.• Location of bus stops.• Excessive noise from the funfair.• Traffic movement, including cars and coaches parking safely, and pedestrian movements, congestion, access for emergency vehicles, electronic car parking signs not working in real time.• Insufficient public toilet provision with very long queues.• Stalls crowded with insufficient gaps for safety.

  • Excessive noise can have negative impacts on human health, including hearing loss, sleep disturbance, stress, and cardiovascular problems, and can also impact wildlife and ecological systems by disrupting animal behaviour and communication.Lower levels of urban noise pollution can be achieved through emissions-reducing actions such as shifting from internal combustion engine to electric vehicles and reducing motorised transport overall.

  • Home-based businesses are prohibited when undesirable effects are created including but not limited to: • Excessive noise; • Product displays or store fronts including visible inventory; • Signage of any kind created for the purpose of business advertisement; • Unsafe conditions due to inadequate parking or traffic congestion.

  • Excessive noise, racquet throwing, or profanity will not be permitted at any time.

  • These are summarised as follows in the PA’s report;In objection: • Excessive noise & music • Noise can be heard on Oakwood Avenue • Size of seating area is increased with indoor furniture brought outside.


More Definitions of Excessive noise

Excessive noise means any noise that is created by a domestic pet, audible to an individual in a location where he or she is lawfully permitted to be, that is of such volume, duration or frequency that a reasonable person would find it disturbing or irritating.
Excessive noise means any Plainly Audible Noise, as defined in and prohibited under Section 8-10-2(E), as well as any noise in violation of Article 10-7.
Excessive noise means emitter noise zone levels from noise sources exceeding the standards set forth in Section 9.06.050 of this chapter beyond the boundary of the emitters noise zones.
Excessive noise means any and all sources of noise from cat or dog that is found to be unnecessary or unreasonable, including by not limited to continuous barking of a dog.
Excessive noise means any pet which is permitted to bark, whine, howl, or otherwise make noise continuously for a period of twenty minutes, or intermittently for one hour or more, that interferes with the reasonable use and enjoyment of public properties.
Excessive noise means noise that exceeds the exposure standard for noise.
Excessive noise means a sound which is loud, raucous, irritating, annoying, unreasonable, exceeds the usual normal, appropriate and regular sounds, or a sound which exceeds the sound level standards of this chapter.