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New York City, NY (Section 24.221(d)) requires automatic shut-off after 10 minutes and a prominent display of the local precinct number and telephone number. Boston, MA (Section 16–26.2) considers it a violation if the alarm is plainly audible at 200 feet and is on more than 5 minutes.
The Constitution of New York enumerates the powers of local governments, such as the power to elect a legislative body and adopt local laws. [3] [4] A local law has a status equivalent with a law enacted by the Legislature (subject to certain exceptions and restrictions [5]), and is superior to the older forms of municipal legislation such as ...
The Rules of the City of New York (RCNY) contains the compiled rules and regulations (delegated legislation) of New York City government agencies. [1] [2] It contains approximately 6,000 rules and regulations in 71 titles, each covering a different city agency. [1] [2] The City Record is the official journal of New York City. [3] [4]
Aug. 13—Members of the Oversight Committee learned that the city's noise ordinance is virtually unenforceable, a fact which residents have long decried as they struggle to live with loud ...
The new legislation, which is sponsored by Councilman Eric Bottcher (D-Manhattan) would double fines for such violations, potentially raising the penalties from a maximum fine of $3,000 to $6,000.
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It also put local governments on notice as to their responsibilities in land-use planning to address noise mitigation. This noise regulation framework comprised a broad data base detailing the extent of noise health effects. Congress ended funding of the federal noise control program in 1981, which curtailed development of further national ...
Nov. 20—For a meeting on noise, it was pretty boisterous. The last of three noise ordinance meetings hosted by the city the first week of November was, like the previous two, attended by dozens.