§ 64-1. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:

COMMERCIAL LANDSCAPER

Any commercial gardener, landscaper, tree surgeon or other individual involved in a lawn or ground maintenance business.

CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY

Any tractor, bulldozer, backhoe, earth-moving machine, cement mixer, crane, construction generator or other similar construction machinery.

LANDSCAPING EQUIPMENT

Any powered leaf blower, mower, chain saw, grinder, trimmer, wood chipper or other internal combustion engine apparatus or landscaping equipment used for lawn or ground maintenance.

LOUDSPEAKER

Any device that is designed to be used or is actually used for the production or reproduction of sound, including, but not limited to, any amplified musical instrument, radio, television, tape recorder, phonograph, loudspeaker, public address system or any other sound-amplifying device.

MOTOR VEHICLE

Any vehicle capable of being operated or driven upon a public highway, which is propelled by any power other than muscular power, except electrically driven mobility assistance devices operated or driven by a person with a disability, fire and police vehicles, ambulance and other emergency vehicles and municipal vehicles. "Motor vehicle" shall exclude farm-type tractors and vehicles used primarily for agricultural purposes or ground maintenance.

NOISE-MAKING DEVICE

Any device of any design or manufacture that is designed to create unreasonable noise or designed for the purpose of scaring, frightening or disturbing a domestic animal or wildlife.

PUBLIC HOLIDAY

New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

RECREATIONAL VEHICLE

Any self-propelled vehicle which is used primarily for off-highway operation or competitive events, even though incidentally operated on a public highway, such as, but not limited to, a go cart, all-terrain vehicle, unlicensed motorcycle, motorbike or snowmobile. "Recreational vehicle" shall not include any vehicle used for municipal purposes or emergency service.

Added 4-14-2015 by L.L. No. 2-2015