City of Lebanon
Application for Sound Permit
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CityCodeChapter110.NoiseFromSoundAmpliicationSystems
§1104Permitrequired.
It shall be unlawful for any person to use or operate or cause to use or operate any sound-
amplifying equipment for commercial or noncommercial purposes on the street, in front
of or outside of any building, place or premises, or in any vehicle operated, standing or
being in or on any public street, highway, park or place or from any stand platform or
other structure or anywhere on or in the public streets highways, parks or places within
the corporate limits of the City of Lebanon unless he/she shall ϐirst obtain a permit from
the City of Lebanon.
§1106Termsforissuanceofpermits.
A. The issuing authority shall be the Chief of Police, and a permit shall not be denied for
any speciϐic time, location or use to any applicant who complies with the provisions of
this article, except as hereinafter excepted:
(1) Improper and incorrect application.
(2) Overlapping in the granting of permits for the same purpose or for more than one
purpose within a maximum of 100 yards of each.
(3) In any location within 100 yards of a school, courthouse, church, hospital or similar
institution.
(4) In any location between the hours of 8:00pm and 8:00am.
(5) In or on any vehicle standing or in motion between the hours of 8:00pm and
8:00am.
(6) In any location where the volume of sound emitted from the sound-amplifying
equipment will be audible for a distance in excess of 100 yards from the place or
places where such sound-amplifying equipment or apparatus will be located.
(7) In any location where, upon investigations by the issuing authority, it shall be
determined that the conditions of vehicular and/or pedestrian trafϐic are such that
the use of sound-amplifying equipment or apparatus will constitute a threat to the
safety of pedestrians or vehicle operators.
§1107Sundaysandlegalholidays.
Except between the hours of 1:00pm and 5:00pm, on Sundays and legal holidays, and only
by special permission of the City Council for good cause shown, permission to use and
operate sound-amplifying equipment shall not be granted. This is so ordered to ensure
against interference with religious services or civic observances and the general
tranquility of the community.
§11010Permitfees.
No permit fees shall be imposed upon any applicant for permit under the terms of this
article.
CITY OF LEBANON NH—POLICE DEPARTMENT
APPLICATION FOR SOUND PERMIT
City of Lebanon
Application for Sound Permit
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CITY OF LEBANON NH—POLICE DEPARTMENT
(INACCORDANCEWITHCITYCODE§110)
PleasesubmittotheLebanonPoliceDepartmentatleasttwoweekspriortotheevent.
APPLICATION FOR SOUND PERMIT
Applicant Name:
Business/Organization:
Street Address City State Zip
Phone: Email:
EVENTINFORMATION
Location of Event:
Event Purpose:
Event Date:_______________________________________ *Start Time:_______________End Time:_______________
*HoursarelimitedtoMondaySaturday,8am—8pmandSunday1pm—5pm,unlessapprovalbyCityCouncil.
Type of Sound Equipment: Number of Units:
ApplicantagreesbytheirsignaturebelowthattheyhavereadandagreetothetermsandconditionsoftheCity
CodeChapter110—ApplicationforSoundPermit.
Signature: __________________________________________________________________ Date: _______________________________
FOROFFICEUSEONLY
Date Received: PERMIT #
AgreementandSignature
SOUNDTRUCKINFORMATION(ifapplicable)
Vehicle Registration #:
Name & Address of Vehicle Operator & Sound Amplifying Equipment Operator:
Proposed Route of Truck:
Approximate Distance the sound will be audible from the vehicle:
Year/Make/Type of Vehicle:
APPROVAL
Police Chief Approval: Date:
City Council Approval (ifneeded): Date: