<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 30-33. - Exceptions.</div>
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               This article shall not apply to the following sound emission sources:
               
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                  (1)
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                  Emergency warning devices or safety signals;
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                  (2)
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                  Lawn care equipment, agricultural field equipment and commercial logging equipment;
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                  (3)
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                  Equipment being used for construction during daytime hours; provided that, all equipment
                  is operated with all standard equipment, manufacturers mufflers and noise reducing
                  equipment in use and in proper operating condition;
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                  (4)
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                  Parades, fairs, circuses, other similar public entertainment, sporting events taking
                  place during daytime hours in areas set aside for the activities, or any activities
                  normally associated with any of the above;
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                  (5)
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                  Chimes and similar devices which operate during daytime hours for a duration of no
                  longer than five minutes in any given period;
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                  (6)
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                  Emergency work;
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                  (7)
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                  Industrial, manufacturing and mining operations so long as such operations are otherwise
                  conducted in accordance with all applicable permits and zoning regulations;
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                  (8)
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                  Motor speedway operations between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 12:00 midnight;
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                  (9)
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                  Outdoor amphitheater events so long as such events are otherwise conducted in accordance
                  with all applicable permits and zoning regulations; and
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                  (10)
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                  The engine sound emissions of "antique automobiles" as defined by G.S. 105-330.9(a).
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                  (11)
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                  Special events or activities under permit issued by the county manager or designee
                  on a case-by-case basis in accordance with <a href="" data-chunk-id="COOR_CH30EN_ARTIINOPO_S30-33APESPEVAC" class="section-link" data-product-id="12479">section 30-33A</a>.
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               (Res. of 11-4-13, Â§ 30-38; Res. of 8-3-15(1), Â§ 1)
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