Reminder to Residents & Landscapers - Starting May 16 thru October 14 LEAF BLOWERS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BE USED

LEAF BLOWERS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE USED MAY 16 UNTIL OCTOBER 15

The use of leaf blowers, except between October 15 and May 15, and then only from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., provided that they conform to the decibel level restrictions set forth in § 217-5 and to the steady state and impact vibrations restrictions of § 217-8. The Village Manager is authorized to permit the use of leaf blowers between May 16 and October 14, subject to the same time limits and provisos, in either of the following situations:

[Added 3-4-2008 by L.L. No. 1-2008; amended 5-6-2008 by L.L. No. 3-2008]

(1) If the Village Manager determines that an emergency situation exists in the Village.

(2) If a Village resident or property owner has a medical condition requiring a leaf blower to clean up leaves and other yard debris and presents the Village Manager with a letter from a physician stating that such medical necessity exists. In such a situation, only one leaf blower may be used per property and may not be operated concurrently with any other electric or fuel-powered yard maintenance equipment.

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