Summary
The city updated its noise ordinance to set stricter hours for commercial and residential construction, stopping work at sunset for commercial sites and 6 p.m. for residential sites, while banning work on Sundays and federal holidays.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Negligible impact on city finances, though builders may face schedule adjustments.
Residents living near active construction sites who will experience reduced noise and better weekend peace.
Developers and contractors facing tighter working hour restrictions.
Mentions & discussions (4)
City Council - Jun 23, 2026
The city updated its noise ordinance to set stricter hours for commercial and residential construction, stopping work at sunset for commercial sites and 6 p.m. for residential sites, while banning work on Sundays and federal holidays.
City Council - Jan 20, 2026
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