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> On top of that, the city’s noise code specifies that cars of 10,000 pounds or less aren’t allowed to make sounds that a person can hear from more than 150 fee
by donatj 4y ago
> On top of that, the city’s noise code specifies that cars of 10,000 pounds or less aren’t allowed to make sounds that a person can hear from more than 150 feet away. For heavier vehicles and motorcycles the distance is 200 feet.
That seems ill-defined. You can hear a bicycles tires rolling on pavement from 200 feet away on a quiet windless morning.
- sidewndr46 4y agoIf you think that is bad, the city adjacent to where I live says that no one shall produces a noise someone else finds offensive. This could preclude breathing in your own home, if your neighbor had sensitive enough hearing.
- donatj 4y agoIf you're in the US, that sounds ripe for a first amendment challenge.