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(1) For purposes of this section, and sections 4.081, 4.083 and 4.084 of this code:

(a) Noise disturbance means any sound which:

1. Injures or endangers the safety or health of a human;

2. Annoys or disturbs a reasonable person of normal sensitivities; or

3. Endangers or injures personal or real property.

(b) Plainly audible means where the listener clearly can hear the content of the sound produced by the noise source. Sounds which may be clearly audible include, but are not limited to, musical rhythms, spoken words, vocal sounds, and engine noises.

(2) It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally or recklessly create or continue any noise disturbance.

(Section 4.080 amended by Ordinance No. 16299, enacted September 13, 1971; Ordinance No. 19274, enacted August 13, 1984; and Ordinance No. 19902, enacted February 17, 1993, effective March 19, 1993.)