Earlier editions: 2026-09
Article IV — PUBLIC WELFARE, MORALS AND POLICY›Chapter 6 — NOISE REGULATIONS
Arcadia Municipal Code Part 2 Special Noise Sources
Arcadia Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Arcadia
Cite as: Arcadia Municipal Code Part 2 · Text as of 2026-10-04
4620. - RADIOS, TELEVISION SETS, AND SIMILAR DEVICES.¶
Any noise level from the use or operation of any radio receiving set, musical instrument, phonograph, television set, or other machine or device for the producing or reproducing of sound between 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., which exceeds the noise limit at the property line of any receiving property, or, if a condominium, within any condominium unit within the complex, by more than five (5) decibels shall be a violation of the provisions of this Chapter.
4620.1. - AMPLIFIED SOUND.¶
The use of loudspeakers or sound amplifying equipment in the City which exceeds the noise limits as set forth in Section 4610.3, at any property line, or, if a condominium unit, within any condominium unit within the complex, shall be in violation of this Chapter.
4620.2. - EXEMPTIONS.¶
(a) Lawfully conducted parades.
(b) Bells, chimes, or carillons while being used in conjunction with religious or patriotic services.
(c) Systems used to warn the community of attack or imminent public danger.
(d) All authorized school activities being conducted upon school or public property. (Amended by Ord. 2012 adopted 7-5-94)
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