6.36.010 Purpose.
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A. The purpose of this chapter is to:
1. Promote commerce, the use, value and enjoyment of property, sleep and repose, and the quality of the environment through the level of noise; and
2. Minimize the exposure of citizens to the physiological and psychological dangers of excessive noise and to protect, promote and preserve the public health, safety and general welfare.
B. It is also the City’s intent to regulate noise as a nuisance or public disturbance in addition to any other means of regulation or enforcement established in this chapter. Regulation of nuisance and public disturbance noises is set forth in Chapter 9.42 RMC. (Ord. 2590 § 2 (part), 2011).