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CHRISTMAS LAKE VILLAGE

Noise Rule
Approved 11/9/23

Noise Rule
No person shall cause, suffer, allow, or permit the operation of any source of sound inside
Christmas Lake Village in such a manner as to create an unreasonable sound that persists
continuously, intermittently, or sporadically at 60 dB at 75 feet or greater. Unreasonable
noise shall mean sound that is of a volume, frequency, or pattern that prevents, disrupts,
injures, or endangers the health, safety, welfare, prosperity, comfort, or repose of reasonable
persons of ordinary sensitivities within Christmas Lake Village, given the time of day or
environment in which the sound is made. This is a complaint driven offense reported to the
Property Manager.

(1) It is a violation for any person to operate, cause to operate, or use a motor vehicle to cause
noise levels above 60 dB at 75 feet or greater because of a defective or modified exhaust system;
acceleration, deceleration, revving, or tire squealing.
(2) Maintenance noise such as, mower, leaf blower, chainsaw, etc., will be limited to 6:30 AM
until 9:00 PM daily (unless emergency).
(3) CLV sponsored events, park concerts or holiday fireworks are exempt from this noise ruling.
CLV will follow the firework ordinance for the Town of Santa Claus. See link on the CLV
homepage.

Enforcement
Penalties for non-minor violations occurring within a 12-month period shall not be less than
those provided by the following:
(1) First violation: Formal written warning
(2) Second violation: $50.00
(3) Third violation: $150.00
(4) Fourth violation: $250.00
(5) Fifth and subsequent violations: $500.00 and an order to cease use of noise-making devices.
All fines must be paid within 30 days of receipt, or your account will be considered delinquent.
Delinquent accounts will lose privileges (this includes gate card access).
Upon failure of a member to pay fine when due, the amount thereof shall become a lien and
member will be responsible for attorney fees.