File #: 020052    Version: 0 Name: Noise Ordinance Amendment (Ordinance on Second Reading)
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 1/31/2002 In control: Village Board
On agenda: 2/21/2002 Final action: 3/7/2002
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 9, CHAPTER 93, SECTION 93.02 OF THE LOMBARD VILLAGE CODE IN RELATION TO DECLARING THE CONDUCT OF ANY BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, RECONSTRUCTION OR MAINTENANCE INVOLVING LOUD OR UNUSUAL NOISE A NUISANCE DURING CERTAIN HOURS OF THE DAY BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Lombard, DuPage County, Illinois as follows: Section 1:That Title 9, Chapter 94, Section 93.02 of the Lombard Village Code is amended by adding a new Subsection (B) thereto which shall read in its entirety as follows: "(B)" It is unlawful to conduct any operations (construction, repair, reconstruction, or maintenance), other than within a fully enclosed building or structure, or exterior property maintenance work (including, but not limited to landscaping and landscaping maintenance work), which involves the operation of any steam shovels, hammers (including power hammers, pneumatic hammers and jackhammers), tractors, bulldozers, pile drivers,...
Indexes: Noise, nuisance
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 5079 Noise Ord. Amendment Certain hours
ORDINANCE NO.
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 9, CHAPTER 93, SECTION 93.02 OF THE LOMBARD
VILLAGE CODE IN RELATION TO DECLARING THE CONDUCT OF ANY BUILDING
CONSTRUCTION, REPAIR, RECONSTRUCTION OR MAINTENANCE INVOLVING LOUD OR
UNUSUAL NOISE A NUISANCE DURING CERTAIN HOURS OF THE DAY

BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Lombard, DuPage County, Illinois as follows:

Section 1:That Title 9, Chapter 94, Section 93.02 of the Lombard Village Code is amended by adding a new Subsection (B) thereto which shall read in its entirety as follows:

"(B)" It is unlawful to conduct any operations (construction, repair, reconstruction, or maintenance), other than within a fully enclosed building or structure, or exterior property maintenance work (including, but not limited to landscaping and landscaping maintenance work), which involves the operation of any steam shovels, hammers (including power hammers, pneumatic hammers and jackhammers), tractors, bulldozers, pile drivers, chain saws, graders, riveters, earth movers, tree and stump grinders, trenchers, cement mixers, power hoists or derricks, demolition balls, power shovels, trucks, power equipment on wheels or traction chains, power lawnmowers, power edgers, power weed wackers or power hedge/bush trimmers, gasoline powered pumps, directional boring machines, and generators, between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. at any location within the Village in relation to which the buildings within a three hundred foot radius (300) are used exclusively for residential purposes. (The 300-foot radius is measurable to the actual structure and not the property line.) The provisions of this subsection shall not be applicable to emergency situations where the building operations or property maintenance work are being undertaken in response to a situation that poses an immediate danger to the building or threat to the health, safety and welfare of the surrounding residents or occupants. ...

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