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INTR ODUCED AS A BILL BY COUNCILMAN BROWN
BY AUTHORITY
ORDINANCE NO. ;2.,Z , SERIES OF 1974
A ORD INANCE AMENDING ARTICLE XX ENTITLED, "MISCELLANEOUS
ROAD RULE 9'0F'THE MODEL TRAFFIC CODE FOR COLORADO MUNICI-
PALITIE S, 1966,' AS ADOPTED WITH AMENDMENTS BY ORDINANCE
NO. 24 , SERIES OF 1969, (CHAPTER 1, TITLE XIV, '69 E.M.C.)
BY ADDI NG A NEW SUB-SECTION TO BE NUMBERED 20-14, RELATING
TO TH CONT RO L OF NOIS E EMANATING FROM MOTOR VEHICLES.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CI TY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, as follows:
Section 1.
That Article XX of the Model Traffic Code, 1966
edition , a s amended, is hereby amended by adding a new sub-
section to read as follows:
Section 20-14 Motor vehicle noise -(a) It shall
be unlawful for any person to drive or move, or for the
owner t o cause or knowingly permit to be driven or moved,
within this municipality, any motor vehicle which emits a
sound p ressure level in excess of the dB{A) as hereinafter
establis hed.
MAX IMUM PERMISSIBLE SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS
dB(A)
Vehicle Class
Any vehi c l e greater than 10,000 lbs.
manufac turer's gross vehicle weight
Any othe r motor vehicles
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