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The following noises shall be exempt from the provisions of this chapter between the hours of seven a.m. and ten p.m. on weekdays and nine a.m. and ten p.m. on weekends and holidays:

A. Noise created by powered equipment used in temporary or periodic maintenance or repair of residential property.

B. Noise created by aircraft engine testing and maintenance not related to flight operations.

C. Noise created by the discharge of firearms on authorized shooting ranges.

D. Noise created by the installation or repair of essential utility services.

E. Noise created by blasting.

F. Noise created by bells, chimes or carillons not operating for more than five minutes in any one hour.

G. Noise originating from forest harvesting and silvicultural activity.

H. Noise originating from temporary construction sites, excepting that noise from a temporary construction site that is received in a District I property is exempt between seven a.m. and ten p.m. on weekdays and between eight a.m. and six p.m. on weekends and holidays.

I. Noise emanating from marine-oriented construction sites except between the hours of ten p.m. and seven a.m. on weekdays and weekends if the receiving property is located in District I of the city. (Ord. 3509-16 § 11, 2016; Ord. 534-78 § 6(c), 1978.)