[HISTORY: Adopted by the Village Board of the Village of
Blanchardville as Secs. 9.06 and 9.30 of the 2003 Municipal Code.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
No person shall make or cause to be made any loud, disturbing
or unnecessary sounds or noises such as may tend to annoy or disturb
a person of ordinary sensibilities in or about any public street,
alley, park or waterway, or any private residence.
No person shall use or operate any public address system, amplifier
or device which increases the volume of voice, music or other sounds
so loud as to disturb the public peace or the quiet and peacefulness
of the neighborhood.
[Amended 3-3-2003 by Ord. No. 2003-01]
Except for Village employees, no person shall do construction
work or operate any chain saw, lawn mower or any other loud machinery
of a similar nature between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. weekdays
or between 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
A.
DYNAMIC BRAKING DEVICE (commonly referred to as a "Jake brake®," "engine brake" or "compression brake")
Definition. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings indicated:
A device primarily on trucks for the conversion of the engine
from internal combustion system to an air compression system for the
purpose of braking without the use of wheel brakes.
B.
Use prohibited. It is unlawful for any person to operate any motor
vehicle with a dynamic braking device engaged, except for the aversion
of imminent danger, within the Village limits.
C.
Emergency vehicles. Emergency vehicles shall be exempt from this
section.
D.
Exception shall be permitted for Lafayette County Trunk F, west of
South Main Street.
Any person who shall violate any provision of this chapter shall be subject to a penalty as provided in § 1-4 of this Code.
