What do you think of the new noise ordinance?

The Richmond City Council passed a new noise ordinance last night in a 5 to 4 vote but do you think it’s too restrictive? “You could get a ticket or even jail time for being too loud, day or night, if someone 50 feet away can hear the noise that includes playing a musical instrument.” So, If […]

The Richmond City Council passed a new noise ordinance last night in a 5 to 4 vote but do you think it’s too restrictive?

“You could get a ticket or even jail time for being too loud, day or night, if someone 50 feet away can hear the noise that includes playing a musical instrument.”

So, If you have your windows open in the spring and you happen to have your TV on and someone hears it across the street, you could get jail time?

“This is a class two misdemeanor that carries a sentence of up to six months in jail.”

Not only is it restrictive, it seems excessive. What do you think?

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