Council grants 75 dB noise waiver for Spruce Lodge music event on Aug. 7

Jul 20, 2026

The council approved a request from Spruce Lodge for a temporary noise-ordinance waiver (75 dB through 10:30 p.m.) for a live‑music event Aug. 7, 2026, after staff reported no formal police complaints at similar levels in recent events.

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The City Council granted Spruce Lodge's request to waive the noise ordinance up to 75 decibels through 10:30 p.m. for a live music event on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. Owner Patricia Finland attended the meeting and staff recommended approval based on precedent and a lack of formal police complaints at similar permitted levels.

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