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June 4 � 1987 June ia, 1987 �99 k121 ORDINANCE
FIFST READINC SECOND RGADING
(CARRIED ______ LOST______ LAID OVER ______ WITNDAAWN
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POIiPOSE: AMEND SOUND AMPLIFICATION PROHIBITIONS/PAAKS
INITIATED BY : CITY ADMINISTRATION
A GENERAL OADINANCE OF THE CITY OF OSHKOSH AMENDING SECTION 19-5( A)
PERTAINING TO SOUND AMPGIFICATION SYSTEMS IN CITY PAAKS AND BEACHES
The Common Council of the City of Oshkosh do ordain as follows :
Section 1 . That Section 19-5(A) of the Oshkosh Municipal Code
pertaini�g to sou�d amplification systems in city parks and beaches is
repealed and recreated to read as follows :
SECTION 19-5 GENERAL PARK AND BEACH REGULATIONS
�A� LmQ11Yi4aS.i4u_Sy�S.€0S.
It shall be unlawful to use public address systems ,
amplifiers , or any other amplification device in any park,
beach or recreation area except as provided herein :
( 1) "Amplifier" or "amplification device" i❑ this seetion
shall mean any machine or device for the amplification
of the human voice � musie , or a�y other sound but shal l
�ot be construed to include stantlard vehicle radios or
stereos whe� installed and when heard only by occupants
of the vehicles in which the unit is installed while
occupying that vehicle .
(a) The use of radios , stereos , or other similar
devices is expressly permittetl except that the
volume of sound shall be controlled so that it is
not audible for a distance in excess of one
hundred antl fifty ( 150) feet from the source or so
that it is not unreaso�ably loud , jarring�
disturbing or a nuisance to any person within the
range of audibility .
( 2) Groups usi�g public facilities shall first secure a
permit from the Director of Parks or designee. the
Director shall promulgate such rules as are �ecessary
to enforce this requirement .
(a) The human speech or music amplified shall not be
profane , lewd , indecent or slanderous .
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(b) The volume of sound shall be controlled so that it
is not audible For a distance in excess of one
hundred and fifty ( 150) feet from the souree or so
that it is not u��ecessarily loud , jarring ,
disturbing or a ❑uisance to any perso❑ within the
ra�ge of audibility.
Section 2 . This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage and publication .
SUEG+?TTED BY ._.'_.__._
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