Waterloo: Noise
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What does Waterloo bylaw 2025-028, s. 1.0(4) say?
“Background Sound Level” is the ambient sound that is present in the environment, produced by noise sources other than the source under impact assessment. Highly intrusive short duration noise caused by a source such as aircraft fly-over or a train pass-by is excluded from the determination of the background sound…
Waterloo, Noise By-law, s. 1.0(4), Bylaw Insider, https://bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/on/waterloo/2025-028/2025-028-1-0-4, last checked October 17, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.
What does Waterloo bylaw 2025-028, s. 14.0 say?
Schedule 1 Prohibitions by time and place Noise prohibitions by time and place Noise Classification Living area BIA
Waterloo, Noise By-law, s. 14.0, Bylaw Insider, https://bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/on/waterloo/2025-028/2025-028-14-0, last checked October 17, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.
What does Waterloo bylaw 2025-028, s. (i) say?
a Noise mitigation plan is required for Construction Events and General Events, which shall outline actions to be taken to reduce the impact of Noise from the event, shall outline measures to minimize Noise impact, shall include a description of Noise-generating activities, shall propose Noise control measures, shall…
Waterloo, Noise By-law, s. (i), Bylaw Insider, https://bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/on/waterloo/2025-028/2025-028-7-0-2-i, last checked October 17, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.
What does Waterloo bylaw 2025-028, s. 4.0(1) say?
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