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Council adopts pilot amendment raising Level 3 sound-exceedance events from 30 to 50 with sunset date

Asheville City Council · October 29, 2025
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Summary

On second reading Council adopted an amendment to section 10-88 of the noise ordinance to increase the number of Level 3 sound-exceedance permit events from 30 to 50 for a pilot program through Dec. 31, 2026; council debated whether 35 events would be preferable and noted the change applies to Level 3 performance centers in the downtown CBD.

The Asheville City Council adopted, on second reading, an ordinance amending section 10-88 of the city's noise regulations to increase the maximum number of Level 3 sound-exceedance events from 30 to 50 for a pilot period that sunsets on Dec. 31, 2026.

Mark McDade, development services director, clarified the amendment applies specifically to Level 3 performance centers.…

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