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Noise Control Ordinance Page 2 manner as to be plainly audible at the property line of the structure or building in which it is located, in the hallway or apartment adjacent, or at a distance of 50 feet if the source is located outside a structure or building shall be prima facie evidence of a violation of this section. Subd. 7. Participation in noisy parties orag thering_s, No person shall participate in any party or other gathering of people giving rise to noise, unreasonably disturbing the peace, quiet, or repose of another person. When a police officer determines that a gathering is creating such a noise disturbance, the officer may order all persons present, other than the owner of tenant of the premises where the disturbance is occurring, to disperse immediately. No person shall refuse to leave after being ordered by a police officer to do so. Every owner or tenant of such premises who has knowledge of the disturbance shall make every reasonable effort to see that the disturbance is stopped. Subd. 8. Loudspeakers amplifiers for advertising etc No person shall operate or permit the use or operation of any loudspeaker, sound amplifier, or other device for the production or reproduction of sound on a street or other public place of the purpose of . commercial advertising or attracting the attention of the public to any commercial establishment or vehicle. Subd. 9. Schools churches nursing homes etc No person shall create any excessive noise on a street, alley, or public grounds adjacent to any school, institution of learning, church, or nursing home when the noise unreasonably interferes with the working of the institution or disturbs or unduly annoys its occupants or residents and when conspicuous signs indicate the presence of such institution. Section 2. Hourly Restriction on Certain Operations. Subd. 1. Refuse hauling= No person shall collect or remove garbage or refuse in any residential district except between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M. Subd. 2. Construction activities. No person shall engage in or permit construction activities involving the use of any kind of electric, diesel, or gas-powered machine or other power equipment except between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M. on any weekday or between the hours of 9:00 A.M. and 8:00 P.M. on any weekend or holiday. Subd. 3. Exemptions. City equipment for snow removal, water main breaks, and any • other emergency are exempt from this provision of hourly restrictions.