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Resident complains about loud inflatable; council asks staff, attorney to review noise ordinance
Summary
During public comment, Andrew Sherman raised concerns about loud sound from a neighbor's inflatable. Mayor Muilenburg, Borough Manager Mitchell Stern and Borough Attorney Robert Oostdyk responded; Stern and Oostdyk agreed to review the Borough’s noise ordinance and report back.
Andrew Sherman used the public-comment period to raise a complaint about noise from a neighbor’s yard inflatable and asked how the Borough enforces its noise ordinance. Mayor Muilenburg, Borough Manager Mitchell Stern and Borough Attorney Robert Oostdyk addressed the concern during the meeting. Stern and Oostdyk agreed to review the current noise ordinance and to determine available options for enforcement or amendment.
The meeting minutes record that staff and the attorney will examine the ordinance language and report back as a next step; Mayor Muilenburg later included the review of the Borough Noise & Nuisance ordinance on the list of next steps and priorities assigned to the Borough Attorney, the Borough Ordinance Manager, and the Borough Clerk.
