Shush! White Stone council adopts noise ordinance, 5-2

Jackie Nunnery

by Jackie Nunnery

WHITE STONE—After a second reading and much debate, the White Stone Town Council on Thursday, August 5, adopted a revised noise ordinance in a 5-2 vote.

Irving Brittingham, William Hubbard, Randy Reeves Jr., Jamilah Sawyer and James Smith voted in favor of the new ordinance, while Kathryn Roop and AnnGardner Eubank voted against.

According to the revised ordinance, “quiet hours” will extend from 10:30 p.m. to 8 a.m., a permit fee of $150 will be required for mass outdoor social gatherings, with $100 refunded following clean-up after the event.

In voting against the ordinance, Eubank noted the number of younger people moving to the area and….

There's more to this story...
Are you a subscriber? 

 Log in

Many more news articles, photos and ads are available only to those
who
subscribe to our printed newspaper or our online e-Edition.

Pick up a copy or Subscribe today!

Follow us on Social Media

Visit our Advertisers

Your Local Weather

Kilmarnock
overcast clouds
72 ° F
72.8 °
70.8 °
83%
9.2mph
93%
Fri
79 °
Sat
73 °
Sun
86 °
Mon
86 °
Tue
80 °