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9.04.072 9.04.072 Electricity Generators, Fuel Cells, And Wind Energy Facilities: Electricity generators, fuel cells, and wind energy facilities, including small, medium, and lazge electricity generators, and small, medium, and large fuel cell facilities, but not including emergency standby electricity generators, fuel cells, and batteries as defined in chapter 18.08 of this code, shall not exceed a noise level in excess of forty five (45) dBA at any point on any residentially zoned property outside of the property plane where the electricity generator, fuel cell, or wind energy facilities are located. (Ord. 1880, 2003) 9.04.074 Skateboard Ramps: The city council finds and declazes as follows: A. Skateboard ramps (as defined in title 18 of this code) aze a source of noise which must be regulated; and B. Skateboard ramps, if built to regula- tions consistent with safety and noise dampening standazds, will be permitted; and C. The city planning department, in conjunction with the building department, shall be authorized to promulgate regula- tions consistent with purposes of safety and noise considerations of this code, subject to approval by the city council; and D. If any skateboard ramp complies with the promulgated regulations concern- ing skateboazd ramp construction, skate- board ramps will be permitted to be used during specified hours, except on Sundays when use of skateboazd ramps shall be prohibited, and exempt from this chapter, subject to the city's zoning ordinance, chapter 18.120, "Nonconforming Uses", of this code. (Ord. 1273 § 1, 1986) 9.04.076 Skateboard Ramp -Time Of Operation: If skateboard ramps are built to regula- tions specified in subsection 9.04.074C of this chapter, skateboazd ramps shall be exempt from noise regulation ordinance sections 9.04.030, 9.04.040 and subsec- tion 9.04.060A of this chapter and will be permitted to operate between the hours of ten o'clock (10:00) A.M. and four o'clock (4:00) P.M. except on Sundays, and be- tween seven o'clock (7:00) P.M. and eight o'clock (8:00) P.M. except on Sun- days, when no skateboazd ramp shall be used. No skateboazd ramp shall be used for skateboarding between the hours of four o'clock (4:00) P.M. and seven o'clock (7:00) P.M., or between the hours of eight o'clock (8:00) P.M. and ten o'clock (10:00) A.M., and all day on Sundays. (Ord. 1273 § 1, 1986) 9.04.080 Safety Devices: Aural warning devices which are re- quired by law to protect the health, safety and welfare of the community shall not produce a noise level more than three (3) dBA above the standazd or minimum level stipulated by law. (Prior Code 9.04.090 Emergencies: Emergencies and the testing of associ- ated utility standby equipment are exempt 218-1 (Pleasanton January 2004)