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ORDINANCE NO. 11 -07( )
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 7, HEALTH AND SAFETY, ARTICLE 1, NOISE, OF THE
CODE OF THE COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE, VIRGINIA
BE IT ORDAINED By the Board of Supervisors of the County of Albemarle, Virginia, that Chapter 7,
Health and Safety, Article 1, Noise, is hereby amended and reordained as follows:
By Amending:
Sec. 7-102 Applicability
Sec. 7-103 Definitions
Sec. 7 -105 Prohibited acts enumerated
Sec. 7 -106 Exempt sounds
Chapter 7. Health and Safety
Article I. Noise
Sec. 7 -102 Applicability.
This article shall apply to sound geed produced within the county, regardless of whether the
complainant or the receiving property is within or without the county, that is not subiect to the noise
regulations in chapter 18 of the Code, including but not limited to section 18 -4.18 et sect. of the Code. and
enforced under chanter 18 of the Code. This aftie ° shall be in addition to anv setmd ° °ffulat ons
(Ord. 98 -A(1), 8 -5 -98; Ord. 09 -7(3), 12 -2 -09)
State law reference-Na. Code § 15.2 -1200.
Sec. 7 -103 Definitions.
The following definitions shall apply to this article:
(9) Motor vehicle. The term "motor vehicle" means meals every vehicle that is self - propelled or
designed for self - propulsion and includes, but is not limited to, any device defined in Virginia Code §
46.2 -100 as an "electric personal assistive mobility device," "electric power- assisted bicycle," "golf cart,"
"moped," "motorized skateboard or scooter" or "utility vehicle," but does not include a device moved by
human power or used exclusively on stationary rails or tracks that is self - propelled or designed for self -
propulsion. Any structure designed, used, or maintained primarily to be loaded on or affixed to a motor
vehicle to provide a mobile dwelling, sleeping place, office, or commercial space shall be considered a
part of a motor vehicle.
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Sec. 7 -105 Specific acts prohibited.
It shall be unlawful for any person to produce sound from the following acts that meets or
exceeds the applicable sound levels:
A. Motor vehicle or motorcycle operation. The sound is produced by: (i) the absence of a
muffler and exhaust system conforming to Virginia Code §§ 46.2 -1047 and 46.2 -1049 on a motor vehicle
or a motorcycle; (ii) jackrabbit starts, spinning tires, racing engines, or other similar acts in a motor
vehicle or on a motorcycle; or (iii) a refrigeration unit mounted on a motor vehicle, and either:
1. On a street or on public property. The motor vehicle or motorcycle is operated
or parked on a street or on public property, and the sound is audible from a distance of one hundred (100)
feet or more from the motor vehicle or motorcycle -
2. On private property. The motor vehicle or motorcycle is operated or parked on
private property, and the sound is audible: (i) from a distance of one hundred (100) feet or more from the
property line of the parcel on which the motor vehicle or motorcycle is located; or (ii) from inside a
dwelling unit or hotel room.
B. Radios, tape players, television6 receivers, musical instruments, electronic sound
amplification equipment, and other sound producing or reproducing devices. The sound is produced by a
radio, tape player, television receiver, musical instrument, electronic sound amplification equipment,
phonograph, compact disc player, MP3 player, or other similar device intended primarily for the
production or reproduction of sound (hereinafter, collectively and singularly a "device ") and either:
1. Device within or on a motor vehicle on a street or on public property. The
device is within or on a motor vehicle that is operated or parked on a street or on public property, and the
sound is audible from a distance of one hundred (100) feet or more from the motor vehicle.. -3
2. Device within or on a motor vehicle on private property. The device is within or
on a motor vehicle that is operated or parked on private property, and the sound is audible: (i) from a
distance of one hundred (100) feet or more from the property line of the parcel on which the motor
vehicle is located; or (ii) from inside a dwelling unit or hotel room.. -3
3. Device within a place of public entertainment. The device is located within a
place of public entertainment, and the sound is audible for a duration of five (5) continuous minutes or
more, without an interruption of the sound for thirty (30) or more consecutive seconds during the five (5)
minute period, within any one (1) hour period: (i) from a distance of one hundred (100) feet or more from
the property line of the parcel on which the place of public entertainment is located; or (ii) between the
hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. from inside a dwelling unit or hotel room.. -3
4. Device within a dwelling unit. The device is located within a dwelling unit and
the sound is audible: (i) from a distance of one hundred (100) feet or more from the property line of the
parcel on which the motor vehicle is located; or (ii) from inside a dwelling unit or hotel room:
5. Device in other locations. The device is located other than within or on a motor
vehicle, a place of public entertainment, or a dwelling unit, and the sound is audible: (i) from a distance of
one hundred (100) feet or more from the property line of the parcel on which the device is located; or (ii)
from inside a dwelling unit or hotel room.
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C. Off -road vehicles. The sound is produced by an off -road vehicle operated in a location
other than on a street, where the off -road vehicle use is not an authorized primary use under chapter 18 of
the Code, and the sound is audible: (i) from a distance of one hundred (100) feet or more from the
property line of the parcel on which the off -road vehicle is located; or (ii) between the hours of 10:00 p.m.
and 7:00 a.m. from inside a dwelling unit or hotel room.
D. Proximity to sound - sensitive institutions. The sound is produced on any street adjacent to
any school, hospital, nursing home or court (hereinafter, collectively referred to as "institutions "),
provided that conspicuous signs are posted and visible on the street(s) adjacent to the institution stating
that the street is adjacent to a school, hospital, nursing home or court and either:
1. Schools and courts. The sound is audible from inside the school building or the
court between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. when the school or court is in session-.;=or
2. Hospitals and nursing homes. The sound is audible from inside the hospital or
nursing home.
E. Construction, demolition and /or maintenance activities. Sound produced by
construction, demolition and/or maintenance activities between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., and
the sound is audible: (i) from a distance of one hundred (100) feet or more from the property line of the
parcel on which the activities are located; or (ii) from inside a dwelling unit or hotel room.
F. Silvicultural activities. Sound produced during lawfully permitted bona fide silvicultural
activities including, but not limited to logging activities, between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. or
at any time if the silvicultural activities, including logging activities, are determined to not be lawfully
permitted bona fide silvicultural activities, and the sound is audible: (i) from a distance of one hundred
(100) feet or more from the property line of the parcel on which the activities are located; or (ii) from
inside a dwelling unit or hotel room.
G. Solid waste collection. Sound produced by the collection of solid waste between the
hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. within a residential zoning district established under chapter 18 of the
Code, and between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. within any non - residential zoning district
established under chapter 18 of the Code, including any mixed -use site, and the sound is audible: (i) from
a distance of one hundred (100) feet or more from the solid waste collection activity; or (ii) from inside a
dwelling unit or hotel room.
H. Yard maintenance activities. Sound produced by routine yard maintenance activities
including, but not limited to, mowing, trimming, clipping, leaf blowing and snow blowing between the
hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. within a residential zoning district established under chapter 18 of the
Code, and between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. within any non - residential zoning district
established under chapter 18 of the Code, including any mixed -use site, and the sound is audible: (i) from
a distance of one hundred (100) feet or more from the property line of the parcel on which the activities
are located; or (ii) from inside a dwelling unit or hotel room.
(Ord. 98 -A(1), 8 -5 -98; Ord. 09 -7(3), 12 -2 -09)
State law reference -Na. Code § 15.2 -1200.
Sec. 7 -106 Exempt sounds.
The following sounds are not prohibited by this article:
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A. Agricultural activities. Sound produced during lawfully permitted bona fide agricultural
activities, including outdoor amplified music at farm wineries.
B. Animals. Sound produced by animals including, but not limited to, barking dogs, which
are subject to the animal noise regulations in chapter 4 of the Code.
C. Bells or chimes from place of religious worship. Sound produced by bells, chimes or
other similar instruments or devices from a place of religious worship.
D. Construction, demolition and /or maintenance activities. Sound produced by
construction, demolition and/or maintenance activities, except as provided in section 7- 105(E).
E. Emergency operations. Sound produced in the performance of emergency operations
including, but not limited to, audible signal devices which are employed as warning or alarm signals in
case of fire, collision or imminent danger.
F. Firearms. Sound produced by the lawful discharge of a firearm, including any sound
produced at a sport shooting range.
G. Home appliances. Sound produced by the normal use of home appliances such as
generators, air conditioners, heat pumps, vacuum cleaners, washing machines, dryers and dishwashers,
provided that the appliances are in good repair.
H. Parades, fireworks and similar officially sanctioned events. Sound produced by parades,
fireworks of and other similar events which are officially sanctioned, if required;-.-This provided that this
exemption shall not apply to private fireworks displays.
I. Person's voice. Sound produced by a person's voice, except as provided in section 7-
105(B).
J. Protected expression. Sound produced by any lawful activity which constitutes protected
expression pursuant to the First Amendment of the United States Constitution, but not amplified
expression; provided that the sound is not prohibited by section 7 -105.
K. Public facilities. Sound produced by the operation of a public facility or public use.
L. School athletic contests or practices, and other school activities. Sound produced by
school athletic contests or practices, and other school activities, but only if conditions are imposed which
regulate the generation of sound including, but not limited to, conditions regulating the hours of the
activity and the amplification of sound.
M. Silvicultural activities. Sound produced during lawfully permitted bona fide silvicultural
activities including, but not limited to, logging activities, except as provided in section 7- 105(F).
N. Solid waste collection. Sound produced by the collection of solid waste, except as
provided in section 7- 105(G).
O. Telephones. Normal sound produced by landline and wireless telephones.
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P. Transportation. Transient sound produced by transportation including, but not limited to,
public and private airports (except as otherwise regulated), aircraft, railroads and other means of public
transit, and sound produced by motor vehicles and motorcycles, except as provided in section 7- 105(A).
Q. Warning devices. Sound produced by a horn or warning device of a vehicle when used as
a warning device, including back -up alarms for trucks and other equipment.
R. Yard maintenance activities. Sound produced by routine yard maintenance activities
including, but not limited to, mowing, trimming, clipping, leaf blowing and snow blowing, except as
provided in section 7- 105(H).
S.. Zoning. Sound produced that is one of the specific acts prohibited under section 7-
105(B), (C) or ( Dl but which is a use expressly authorized by chapter 18 of the Code, includin>? any use
that is authorized by a proffer, special use permit condition, or a standard in a code of development, under
chapter 18 of the Code.
(§ 12.1 -7, 9- 10 -80, § 7; Code 1988, § 12.1 -7; Ord. 98 -A(l), 8 -5 -98; Ord. 09-7(3),12-2-09)
State law reference -Na. Code § 15.2 -1200.
I, Ella W. Jordan, do hereby certify that the foregoing writing is a true, correct copy of an Ordinance duly
adopted by the Board of Supervisors of Albemarle County, Virginia, by a vote of to , as
recorded below, at a regular meeting held on
�Le Nay
Mr. Boyd
Mr. Dorrier
Ms. Mallek
Mr. Rooker
Mr. Snow
Mr. Thomas
Clerk, Board of County Supervisors
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ORDINANCE NO. 13 -18( )
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 18, ZONING, ARTICLE II, BASIC REGULATIONS, OF THE
CODE OF THE COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE, VIRGINIA
BE IT ORDAINED By the Board of Supervisors of the County of Albemarle, Virginia, that Chapter 18, Zoning,
Article II, Basic Regulations, is hereby amended and reordained as follows:
By Amending:
Sec. 4.18.01
Applicability
Sec. 4.18.02
Definitions
Sec. 4.18.05
Exempt sounds
Chapter 18. Zoning
Article 11. Basic Regulations
Sec. 4.18.01 Applicability
This section 4.18 shall apply to sound generated ftem produced by any lmd use authorized by this chapter,
including anv use that is expressly authorized by a proffer. special use Dermit. special use hermit condition. or a
standard in a code of development, except as otherwise provided in section 4.18.05 within Albemarle Gew#
regardless of whether the property in the receiving zone is within or without Albemarle County.
(Ord. 00- 18(3), 6- 14 -00)
State law reference — Va. Code § 15.2 -2280.
Sec. 4.18.02 Definitions
The following definitions shall apply to this section 4.18. The definitions of any sound- related term not defined
herein shall be obtained from the American Standard Terminology if defined therein.
A ricultural activity. The term "agricultural activity" means a lawfully permitted activity pertaining to
horticulture, viticulture, or gardening including, but not limited to: tilling soil for raising crops: keeping livestock,
oultM or both: operating agricultural industries or businesses, including, but not limited to, orchards fruit
packing plants, dairies, nurseries, farm sales, farm stands and farmers' markets: or any combination of the
fore activities.
Place of public entertainment. The term "place of public entertainment" means a building or other place used
primarily as a cinema, theater, amphitheater, concert hall, public hall, dance hall. restaurant or other place of
entertainment open to the public, but not including a music festival authorized by a special use permit, regardless
of whether the payment of money or other consideration is required for admission.
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See. 4.18.05 Exempt sounds
The following sounds shall not be subject to this section 4.18:
A. Agricultural activities. Sound produced by an agricultural activity: provided that sound produced by an
outdoor amplified music system or outdoor public address system used in conjunction with an agricultural
activity is not exempt as an agricultural activity except as provided by subsection (Bl.
B. Animal - related training and animal - related events: outdoor amplified music or outdoor public address
systems. Sound produced by an outdoor amplified music system or outdoor public address system used
for lawfully permitted active animal training, active animal handler training, active animal riding training.
or for animal shows, competitions and other similar events. between 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
AC. Animals. Sounds generated ft em als : eludi g, but not limited to ba -k4ng dogs. Sound produced bv_
animals including, but not limited to, barking dogs: provided that this sound is otherwise subject to the
animal noise regulations in chapter 4 of the Code.
RD. Bells or chimes from place of
religious worship. Sound produced by bells, chimes or other similar instruments or devices from a place
of reli ions worship.
EE. Construction, demolition and /or maintenance activities. So-Hods goner -a+ °a f e Sound produced by
construction, demolition and/or maintenance activities provided that
this sound is otherwise subject to the noise regulations in chapter 7 of the Code.
DF. Emergency operations. Sound generate produced in the performance of emergency operations including,
but not limited to, audible signal devices which are employed as warning or alarm signals in case of fire,
collision or imminent danger, and sounds genefMed or sound produced by power generators during power
outages and other emergency situations.
RG. Firearms. Sounds generated f e Sound produced by the lawful discharge of a firearm; provided that this
exemption shall not apply to a firearms discharged at a gun club} or-
shooting range, shooting preserve, or target, trap or skeet range.
H. Home appliances. Sound produced by the normal use of home appliances such as generators air
conditioners, heat pumps, vacuum cleaners, washing machines, dryers and dishwashers, provided that the
appliances are in good repair.
1=I. Parades, fireworks and similar events. Setmds generated &0 Sound produced by parades, fireworks,
and other- events detei:fnined to be similar- by the zoning adrainist-Fater- prior- thereto and other similar
events which are officially sanctioned, if required: provided that the exemption for fireworks shall apply
only to fireworks displays duly issued a permit pursuant to chapter 6 of the Code.
J. Person's voice. Sound produced by a person's voice.
K. Place of public entertainment. Sound produced by a radio, tape player, television receiver, musical
instrument, electronic sound amplification equipment, phonograph, compact disc player, MP3 playeror
other similar device intended primarily for the production or reproduction of sound (hereinafter.
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collectively and singularly a "device ") at a place of public entertainment; provided that this sound is
otherwise subject to the noise regulations in chapter 7 of the Code.
FL. Protected expression. Any ether Sound produced by any lawful activity which constitutes protected
expression pursuant to the First Amendment of the United States Constitution, but not amplified
expression.
14M. Public facilities and public uses. Sound produced by the operation of a public
facility or public use or activity including, but not limited to, setH ds genef- 4e from sehoo' athletie
ontest° or praetioe° and other sehoo' activities any sound which would be subject to the requirements of
this section 4.18 if it was produced by the operation of a non - public facility or non - public use.
N. School athletic contests or practices, and other school activities: private schools. Sound produced by
rivate school athletic contests or practices, and other private school activities.
JO. Silvicultural ,,,..,.,,;e.•',,•, ° °' activities. Sounds gefieF Sound produced during lawfully permitted bona
fide silvicultural ^r a ffieultff^' activities including, but not limited to, logging activities -
ea-used by ' v v estee ;provided that this sound is otherwise subject to the noise regulations in chapter 7 of
the Code.
P. Solid waste collection. Sound produced by the collection of solid waste; provided that this sound is
otherwise subject to the noise regulations in chapter 7 of the Code.
Q. Telephones. Normal sound produced by landline and wireless telephones.
KR. P- ancient -etinas ;em *_Transportation. Transient sound produced by
transportation including, but not limited to, public and private airports (except as otherwise regulated),
aircraft, railroads and other means of public transit, and sound produced by motor vehicles and
motorcycles.
LS. Warning devices.Soun s gener ^ * °' Sound produced by a horn or warning device of a vehicle when used
as a warning device, including back -up alarms for trucks and other equipment.
MT. Yard maintenance activities. Sounds genera * °a 4o Sound produced by routine yard maintenance
activities including, but not limited to, mowing, trimming, clipping, leaf blowing and snow blowing;
provided that this sound is otherwise subiect to the noise regulations in chanter 7 of the Code.
(Ord. 00- 18(3), 6- 14 -00)
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I, Ella W. Jordan, do hereby certify that the foregoing writing is a true, correct copy of an Ordinance duly adopted
by the Board of Supervisors of Albemarle County, Virginia, by a vote of to , as recorded below, at a
regular meeting held on
Ave Nay
Mr. Boyd
Ms. Mallek
Mr. Rooker
Mr. Snow
Mr. Thomas
Clerk, Board of County Supervisors
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ORDINANCE NO. 13 -18( )
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 18, ZONING, ARTICLE II, BASIC REGULATIONS, OF THE
CODE OF THE COUNTY OF ALBEMARLE, VIRGINIA
BE IT ORDAINED By the Board of Supervisors of the County of Albemarle, Virginia, that Chapter 18, Zoning,
Article II, Basic Regulations, is hereby amended and reordained as follows:
By Amending:
Sec. 4.18.01
Applicability
Sec. 4.18.02
Definitions
Sec. 4.18.05
Exempt sounds
Chapter 18. Zoning
Article 11. Basic Regulations
Sec. 4.18.01 Applicability
This section 4.18 shall apply to sound generated ftem produced by any lmd use authorized by this chapter,
including anv use that is expressly authorized by a proffer. special use Dermit. special use hermit condition. or a
standard in a code of development, except as otherwise provided in section 4.18.05 within Albemarle Gew#
regardless of whether the property in the receiving zone is within or without Albemarle County.
(Ord. 00- 18(3), 6- 14 -00)
State law reference — Va. Code § 15.2 -2280.
Sec. 4.18.02 Definitions
The following definitions shall apply to this section 4.18. The definitions of any sound- related term not defined
herein shall be obtained from the American Standard Terminology if defined therein.
A ricultural activity. The term "agricultural activity" means a lawfully permitted activity pertaining to
horticulture, viticulture, or gardening including, but not limited to: tilling soil for raising crops: keeping livestock,
oultM or both: operating agricultural industries or businesses, including, but not limited to, orchards, fruit
packing plants, dairies, nurseries, farm sales, farm stands and farmers' markets: or any combination of the
fore activities.
Place of public entertainment. The term "place of public entertainment" means a building or other place used
primarily as a cinema, theater, amphitheater, concert hall, public hall, dance hall. restaurant or other Dlace of
entertainment open to the public, but not including a music festival authorized by a special use permit, regardless
of whether the payment of money or other consideration is required for admission.
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See. 4.18.05 Exempt sounds
The following sounds shall not be subject to this section 4.18:
A. Agricultural activities. Sound produced by an agricultural activitv.
AB. Animals. Sounds generated from ^ mals inelu ing, bt4 not limited to, bar -k ng dogs. Sound produced by
animals including, but not limited to, barking dogs: provided that this sound is otherwise subject to the
animal noise regulations in chapter 4 of the Code.
RC r" mo; be -s e ehimes. Sounds ^ r-a4e by ehureh bells ^ ehim Bells or chimes from place of
religious worship. Sound produced by bells, chimes or other similar instruments or devices from a place
of reli ious worship.
FD. Construction, demolition and /or maintenance activities. Sounds genefated 46 Sound produced by
construction, demolition and/or maintenance activities provided that
this sound is otherwise subject to the noise regulations in chapter 7 of the Code.
DE. Emergency operations. Sound generate produced in the performance of emergency operations including,
but not limited to, audible signal devices which are employed as warning or alarm signals in case of fire,
collision or imminent danger, and °^ti ^a° genera *° or sound produced by power generators during power
outages and other emergency situations.
RF. Firearms. c^tffla° generated fie Sound produced by the lawful discharge of a firearm; provided that this
exemption shall not apply to a firearms discharged at a gun clubs or-
shooting range, shooting= preserve, or target, trap or skeet range.
G. Home appliances. Sound produced by the normal use of home appliances such as generators air
conditioners, heat pumps, vacuum cleaners, washing machines, dryers and dishwashers, provided that the
appliances are in good repair.
H. Outdoor amplified music or outdoor public address systems. Sound produced by an outdoor amplified
music system or outdoor public address s, sty em�-provided that sound from outdoor amplified music at a
farm winery is otherwise subject to the farm winery regulations in section 18- 5.1.25(e), sound produced
in conjunction with an outdoor music festival authorized by special use permit under this chapter shall be
subject to the noise regulations in this chapter, and sound produced by an outdoor amplified musicsystem
or outdoor public address system, including any system used in conjunction with an agricultural activity,
is subject to the noise regulations in chapter 7 of the Code.
F4. Parades, fireworks and similar events. Sounds geaer-eAed fie Sound produced by parades, fireworks,
and other- ° °ass detefminea to be similar- 1.y the zoning „a, 4aistFater- prior- thereto and other similar
events which are officially sanctioned, if required: provided that the exemption for fireworks shall apply
only to fireworks displays duly issued a permit pursuant to chapter 6 of the Code.
J. Person's voice. Sound produced by a person's voice.
K. Place of public entertainment. Sound produced by a radio, tape player, television receiver, musical
instrument, electronic sound amplification equipment, phonograph, compact disc player, MP3 play_ er. or
other similar device intended primarily for the production or reproduction of sound (hereinafter,
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collectively and singularly a "device ") at a place of public entertainment; provided that this sound is
otherwise subject to the noise regulations in chapter 7 of the Code.
FL. Protected expression. Any ether Sound produced by any lawful activity which constitutes protected
expression pursuant to the First Amendment of the United States Constitution, but not amplified
expression.
14M. Public facilities and public uses. Sound produced by the operation of a public
facility or public use or- aetivity including, but not limited to, setH ds genef- 4e from sehoo' athletie
^ntests ^ aetioe° and other sehoo' activities any sound which would not be an exempt sound if it was
produced by the operation of a non - public facility or non - public use.
N. School athletic contests or practices, and other school activities: private schools. Sound produced by
private school athletic contests or practices, and other private school activities.
L Residential air eenditiening units. Sounds generated from residential air eenditioniag tiaits.
JO. Silvicultural er ag4euhH , ° °' activities. Setinds gefieF Sound produced during lawfully permitted bona
fide silvicultural ^r affie ltff"' activities including, but not limited to, logging activities "
°a by ' v v estee ;provided that this sound is otherwise subject to the noise regulations in chapter 7 of
the Code.
P. Solid waste collection. Sound produced by the collection of solid waste; provided that this sound is
otherwise subject to the noise regulations in chapter 7 of the Code.
Q. Telephones. Normal sound produced by landline and wireless telephones.
KR. P- ancient -etin s �r *_Transportation. Transient sound produced by
transportation including, but not limited to, public and private airports (except as otherwise regulated),
aircraft, railroads and other means of public transit, and sound produced by motor vehicles and
motorcycles.
LS. Warning devices.Soun s gener " * °' Sound produced by a horn or warning device of a vehicle when used
as a warning device, including back -up alarms for trucks and other equipment.
MT. Yard maintenance activities. Sounds ^°„ °r"* °a 4 ^ Sound produced by routine yard maintenance
activities including, but not limited to, mowing, trimming, clipping, leaf blowing and snow blowing;
provided that this sound is otherwise subiect to the noise regulations in chanter 7 of the Code.
(Ord. 00- 18(3), 6- 14 -00)
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I, Ella W. Jordan, do hereby certify that the foregoing writing is a true, correct copy of an Ordinance duly adopted
by the Board of Supervisors of Albemarle County, Virginia, by a vote of to , as recorded below, at a
regular meeting held on
Ave Nay
Mr. Boyd
Mr. Craddock
Ms. Mallek
Mr. Rooker
Mr. Snow
Mr. Thomas
Clerk, Board of County Supervisors
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