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<br /> <br />Mounds View City Code <br /> <br />Chapter 607 - Nuisances <br /> <br />607.08: NOISE CONTROL REGULATIONS: (Ord. 694, 3-11-02) <br /> <br />Subd. 1. Loud Or Unnecessary Noises Prohibited: It shall be unlawful for any person to <br />make or cause to be made any loud, unnecessary or unusual noise which either annoys, <br />disturbs or affects the comfort, repose, health or peace of others. <br /> <br />Subd. 2. Loud Or Disturbing Noises Enumerated; Restrictions: The following acts set <br />forth in the following paragraphs are declared to be loud, disturbing and unnecessary <br />noises in violation of this Section, but said enumeration shall not be deemed to be <br />exclusive: <br /> <br />a. Construction or Repairing of Buildings: The erection, including excavating, <br />demolition, alteration or repair of any building between the hours of ten o'clock <br />(10:00) P.M. and seven o'clock (7:00) A.M., Monday through Sunday. The City <br />Clerk-Administrator may grant authority for work to occur at anytime in the event of <br />an emergency or when it is found that such activity would not affect the health, <br />safety, comfort and repose of persons in the vicinity. (Amended, Ord. 789, 5-29-07) <br /> <br />b. Nighttime Noise in Residential Areas; Parties: <br /> <br />(1) No person shall, between the hours of ten o'clock (10:00) P.M. and seven <br />o’clock (7:00) A.M., participate in any loud party or gathering of people from <br />which noise emanates of a sufficient volume as to disturb the peace, quiet or <br />repose of persons residing in any residential area. <br /> <br />(2) Loud noises between the hours of ten o'clock (10:00) P.M. and seven <br />o'clock (7:00) A.M. of such volume as to be plainly audible at a distance of <br />one hundred feet (100') from the residential premises wherein such loud <br />party or gathering is located shall be prima facie evidence of a violation of <br />this Section. <br /> <br />(3) No persons shall visit or remain within any residential dwelling unit <br />wherein such loud party gathering is taking place, except the owner, persons <br />residing in that unit or persons who are there for the sole purpose of abating <br />the disturbance. (Ord. 556, 3-20-95) <br /> <br />c. Stereos, Radios, Tape Players, Disc Players, Etc.: Operation of a stereo, radio, <br />tape player, disc player, or any such device at anytime in a motor vehicle in such a <br />manner as to be plainly audible at a distance of fifty feet (50') from the vehicle shall <br />be prima facie evidence of a violation of this Section. (Ord. 612, 4-13-98)