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1995-184E:\WPDOCS\ORD\NOISE.BLD ORDINANCE NO. ~ A ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS AMENDING SECTION 20-1 "NOISE" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DENTON BY ESTABLISHING HOURS FOR THE ERECTION, EXCAVATION, DEMOLITION, ALTERATION, OR REPAIR WORK ON ANY BUILDING; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY OF $500.00 FOR ~ VIOLATION HEREOF; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION I. That Subsection (c) (4) of Section 20-1 "Noise" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Denton is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 20-1(¢) (4). The erection, excavation, demolition, alteration, or repair work on any building at any time other than between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. Monday through Friday from June 1 to September 30; between 7:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. Monday through Friday from October 1 to May 31; between 8:00 a.m. and 8:30 p.m. on Saturday; and between 1:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. on Sunday; provided, however that the City Council may issue special permits for such work at other hours in case of urgent necessity and in the interest of public safety and conve- nience. SECTION II. That any person violating any provision of this ordinance shall, upon conviction, be fined a sum not exceeding $500.00. Each day that a provision of this ordinance is violated shall constitute a separate and distinct offense. SECTION III. That save and except as amended hereby all the remaining sections, sentences, and paragraphs of Section 20-1 "Noise" of the Code of Ordinance of the City of Denton shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION IV. That this ordinance shall become effective fourteen (14) days from the date of its passage, and the City Secretary is hereby directed to cause the caption of this ordinance to be published twice in the Denton Record-Chronicle, the official newspaper of the City of Denton, Texas, within ten (10) days of the date of its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED this the /~day of~ 1995. BOB CASTLe, BERRY,/~ / ATTEST: JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY APPROVI~,D A 0 I,EGAL FORM: Page 2