North Huron to update noise bylaw

August 16, 2023 @ 12:43 pmLocal News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Wingham resident William Bishop requested council update the township’s noise bylaw. Bishop says a neighbouring building has installed a generator, which is producing “around 75 decibels” of noise when running, based on test readings from his deck (pictured above). (North Huron council agenda image)
NORTH HURON – A recent concern from a Bristol Terrace resident in Wingham has North Huron council revisiting its noise bylaw, which currently appears to restrict noise that is primarily behaviour-based but does not address permanent noise-producing equipment like generators or includes an acceptable decibel (dB) level. William Bishop is a homeowner on Bristol Terrace…
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Cory Bilyea is a reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.