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Woodstock staff propose noise-code changes for downtown entertainment district; council favors trial period and measuring at right-of-way
Summary
Community Development proposed revisions to Chapter 30, Article 2 of the city's Code of Ordinances to add a downtown entertainment category with different decibel/time limits, clarify measurement points, and allow noise exemptions with special-event permits; council backed testing staff’s limits, favored right-of-way measurement and removal of a "w
City staff presented proposed changes to Woodstock's noise ordinance on Aug. 18 aimed at clarifying measurement and enforcement and creating special rules for the downtown entertainment district.
"The City of Woodstock's noise ordinance can be found in Chapter 30, Article 2 of the city's Code of Ordinances," Ms. Menard, Community Development staff, said, summarizing staff's recommendations to require outdoor speakers to be located interior to businesses, add…
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