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Neighbor warns proposed nightclub at former Moose Lodge could bring noise, cites municipal noise code
Summary
A public commenter warned that converting the former Moose Lodge into a nightclub or event center could create neighborhood noise and alcohol-related complaints; the commenter pointed councilors to the municipal noise-control code (chapter 8) and urged them to consider location and licensing implications.
A public commenter raised concerns about a proposal to convert the former Moose Lodge into a nightclub or event venue, saying such uses in a residential area could repeat problems seen with other venues and produce repeated police responses. The commenter noted that venues that host bands and serve alcohol previously led to complaints when nearby housing developed and urged the council to review the municipal code on noise control ("chapter 8").
"This has the potential of being in a residential area and being, probably pretty loud," the commenter said, and recommended council members check local code provisions and police reports if the proposal proceeds. The remarks were part of public comment; no licensing or land-use application was considered or decided by the council at the meeting.
