Proposed Amendment to Noise Ordinance
Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Cambridge as follows:
In Chapter 8.16 of the Cambridge Municipal Code (NOISE CONTROL), amend §
8.16.080 (Non-Measured noise disturbances) by revising Paragraph B to read as
follows:
B. Radios, Phonographs, Stereos, Sound Systems, etc. The playing, using,
operating, or permitting to be played, used or operated any radio receiving
set, musical instrument, phonograph, stereo or sound system in an automobile
or other vehicle, loudspeaker or public address system, unless used by the
City of Cambridge, or other machine or device for the producing or reproducing
of sound in such a manner as to be plainly audible at a distance of fifty (50)
feet from the building, structure, automobile, vehicle or dwelling unit in
which it is located, played, used or operated.