[Adopted 8-22-1966 by Ord. No. 9-1966 (Ch.
83, Art. II, of the 1974 Code)]
[Amended 10-4-1966 by Ord. No. 10-1966; 8-21-1979 by Ord. No. 16-79]
It shall be unlawful for any person or corporation
to construct, repair, erect (including excavating), demolish or alter
any building or make, create or cause any loud or unusual noise by
mechanical or manual means or operation, before 7:00 a.m. (prevailing
time) and after 10:00 p.m. (prevailing time), except in case of an
emergency or urgent necessity in the interest of public health and
safety and then only with a permit from the Building Inspector or
Police Department.
[Amended 8-11-2009 by Ord. No. 12-2009]
It shall be unlawful for any person or business entity to use
power equipment for the maintenance of lawns, trees, hedges, edging
or any other power landscaping equipment before the hour of 8:00 a.m.
or after the hour of 9:00 p.m., prevailing time, in the City of Northfield.
[Added 5-16-2023 by Ord. No. 7-2023]
A.
Notwithstanding
any other provision of this chapter to the contrary, any private golf
course, public golf course, and country club operating with the City
of Northfield shall be permitted to begin using power equipment for
the maintenance of lawns, trees, hedges, edging and other power landscaping
equipment beginning at 7:00 a.m.
B.
Notwithstanding
any other provision of this chapter to the contrary, during the period
of time between and including the Saturday preceding Memorial Day
to Labor Day, any private golf course, public golf course, and country
club operating with the City of Northfield shall be permitted to begin
using such equipment at 6:00 am on weekends and state and federal
holidays and 6:30 a.m. on non-holiday weekdays.
