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Parma Heights council agrees in principle on 9 p.m. quiet time, defers decibel limit and delivery-code changes
Summary
At a Jan. 23 work session, Parma Heights City Council members signaled consensus to standardize quiet hours for yard work at 9:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m., asked staff to provide decibel samples before setting a numeric limit, and flagged city code section 648.11 (deliveries on Sundays) for revision.
Parma Heights City Council members discussed proposed revisions to the city’s peace disturbance ordinance at a Jan. 23 work session, signaling agreement to standardize quiet hours for yard work at 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. and postponing a decision on a numeric decibel threshold pending staff sampling.
Council President Tom Rounds reintroduced the item, saying the proposal was first raised last fall and postponed during budget discussions. “We originally brought this out last fall but I postponed this discussion because of budget discussions at that time,” Rounds said, and asked colleagues for their views on…
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