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Page 1: MIAMI DADE COUNTY ORDINANCE REGARDING NOISEarborgatepatiohomes.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/MIA… · MIAMI DADE COUNTY ORDINANCE REGARDING NOISE Sec. 2128 Sec. 2128

MIAMIDADECOUNTYORDINANCEREGARDINGNOISESec.21­28

Sec.21­28.­Noises;unnecessaryandexcessiveprohibited.

Itshallbeunlawfulforanypersontomake,continue,orcausetobemadeorcontinuedanyunreasonablyloud,excessive,unnecessaryorunusualnoise.Thefollowingacts,amongothers,aredeclaredtobeunreasonablyloud,excessive,unnecessaryorunusualnoisesinviolationofthissection,butthisenumerationshallnotbedeemedtobeexclusive,namely:

(a) Horns,signalingdevices,etc.Thesoundingofanyhornorsignalingdeviceonanyautomobile,motorcycle,busorothervehicleonanystreetorpublicplaceoftheCounty,exceptasadangerwarning;thecreationbymeansofanysuchsignalingdeviceofanyunreasonablyloudorharshsound;andthesoundingofanysuchdeviceforanyunnecessaryandunreasonableperiodoftime.

(b) Radios,televisions,phonographs,etc.Theusing,operating,orpermittingtobeplayed,usedoroperatedanyradioreceivingset,televisionset,musicalinstrument,phonograph,orothermachineordevicefortheproducingorreproducingofsoundinsuchmannerastodisturbthepeace,quietandcomfortoftheneighboringinhabitants,oratanytimewithloudervolumethanisnecessaryforconvenienthearingforthepersonorpersonswhoareintheroom,vehicleorchamberinwhichsuchmachineordeviceisoperatedandwhoarevoluntarylistenersthereto.Theoperationofanysuchset,instrument,phonograph,machineordevicebetweenthehoursof11:00p.m.and7:00a.m.insuchmannerastobeplainlyaudibleatadistanceofonehundred(100)feetfromthebuilding,structureorvehicleinwhichitislocatedshallbeprimafacieevidenceofaviolationofthissection.

(c) Animals,birds,etc.Theowning,harboring,possessingorkeepingofanydog,animalorbirdwhichcausesfrequent,habitualorlongcontinuednoisewhichisplainlyaudibleatadistanceofonehundred(100)feetfromthebuilding,structureoryardinwhichthedog,animalorbirdislocated.

(d) Whistles.TheblowingofanylocomotivewhistleorwhistleattachedtoanystationaryboilerexcepttogivenoticeofthetimetobeginorstopworkorasawarningoffireordangeroruponrequestofthepropermunicipalorCountyauthorities.

(e) Exhausts.Thedischargeintotheopenairoftheexhaustofanysteamengine,stationaryinternalcombustionengine,ormotorvehicleexceptthroughamufflerorotherdevicewhichwilleffectivelypreventunreasonablyloudorexplosivenoisestherefrom.

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(f) Defectinvehicleorload.Theuseofanyautomobile,motorcycle,jetski,waterbike,recreationalvehicle,dirtbikeormotorvehiclesooutofrepair,soloadedorinsuchmannerastocreateunreasonablyloudorunnecessarygrating,grinding,rattlingorothernoisewithinaresidentialarea.

(g) Schools,courts,hospitals.Thecreationofanyexcessiveorunreasonablyloudnoiseonanystreetadjacenttoanyschool,institutionoflearning,houseofworshiporcourtwhilethesameareinuse,oradjacenttoanyhospital,whichunreasonablyinterfereswiththeworkingsofsuchinstitutions,orwhichdisturbsorundulyannoysthepatientsinthehospital,providedconspicuoussignsaredisplayedinsuchstreetsindicatingthatitisaschool,hospitalorcourtstreet.

(h) Hawkers,peddlers.Theshoutingandcryingofpeddlers,hawkers,andvendorswhichdisturbsthepeaceandquietoftheneighborhood.

(i) Noisestoattractattention.Theuseofanydrum,loudspeakerorotherinstrumentordeviceforthepurposeofattractingattentionbycreationofanyunreasonablyloudorunnecessarynoisetoanyperformance,show,sale,displayoradvertisementofmerchandise.

(j) Loudspeakers,etc.Theuseoroperationonoruponthepublicstreets,alleysandthoroughfaresanywhereinthisCountyforanypurposeofanydeviceknownasasoundtruck,loudspeakerorsoundamplifierorradiooranyotherinstrumentofanykindorcharacterwhichemitstherefromloudandraucousnoisesandisattachedtoanduponanyvehicleoperatedorstandinguponsuchstreetsorpublicplacesaforementioned.Itisprovided,however,thatthissubsectionisnotintendedtobeconstruedinamannerthatwouldinterferewiththelegitimateuseoftheforegoingloudspeakertypedevicesinpoliticalcampaigns.

(k) Powertoolsandlandscapingequipment.Theoperationofnoise‐producinglawnmowers,lawnedgers,weedtrimmers,blowers,chippers,chainsaws,powertoolsandothernoise‐producingtoolswhichareusedtomaintainorataresidenceout‐of‐doorsbetween8:00p.m.and7:00a.m.

(l) Shouting.Anyunreasonablyloud,boisterousorraucousshoutinginanyresidentialarea.