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G~ <br />ORDINANCE N0. 69-30 <br />BY: MR. SCHMIDT <br />AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING DISTURBING OF THE PEACE AND <br />REPEALING ORDINANCE N0. 970. <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF HAYFIELD, CUYAHOGA <br />COUNTY, OHIO, THAT: <br />Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person within the Village of <br />Mayfield, Ohio to disturb the good order, quiet or peace of said Village or its <br />inhabitants by making or continuing any loud, unnecessary or unusual noises; by <br />intoxication, drunkeness, fighting or the use of obscene, insulting, rude or <br />profane language in the streets and other public and private places in the Village, <br />to the annoyance of the inhabitants thereof; by lewd or lascivious behavior; by <br />indecent exposure of his person; by throwing or depositing stink bombs in the <br />manner hereinafter set forth; in rioting or assembling to riotiin the manner here- <br />inafter set forth; or by otherwise violating or disturbing the public peace by <br />indecent or disorderly conduct. <br />Section 2. Prohibited Noises. The following acts, among others, are <br />declared to be loud, disturbing or unnecessary noises, in violation of this <br />Ordinance, but such enumeration shall not be deemed to be exclusive: <br />(a) Horns and Signaling Devices. The sounding of any horn or signal- <br />ing device on any automobile, motorcycle or other vehicle on any street or public <br />place of the Village, except as a danger warning; the creation by means of any <br />such signaling device of any unreasonably loud or harsh sound, and the sounding <br />of any such device for an unnecessary and unreasonable period of time. The use <br />of any signaling device except one operated by hand or electricity; the use of <br />any horn, whistle or other device operated by engine exhaust, and the use of any <br />such signaling device when traffic is for any reason held up. <br />(b) Radios, Television Sets, Phonographs and Musical Instruments. The <br />using, operating or permitting to be played, used or operated of any radio, <br />receiving set, television set, phonograph, musical instrument or other machine <br />or device for the producing or reproducing of sound in such manner as to disturb <br />the peace, quiet and comfort of the neighboring inhabitants, or at any time with <br />louder volume than is necessary for convenient hearing for the persons who are <br />in the room, vehicle or chamber in which such machine or device is operated, and <br />who are voluntary listeners thereto. The operation of any such set, instrument, <br />phonograph, machine or device between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m, in <br />such manner as to be plainly audible by a person in a suite or dwelling outside <br />of the one in which such instrument or device, as enumerated herein, is located, <br />shall be prima-facie evidence of a violation of this Section. <br />(c) Yelling and Shouting. Yelling, shouting, hooting, whistling or <br />singing on the public streets, particularly between the hours of 11:00 p.m. <br />and 7:00 a.m. or at any time or place so as to annoy or disturb the quiet,comfort <br />or repose of persons in any office, or in any dwelling, hotel or other type of <br />residence, or of any person in the vicinity. <br /> <br />