What are the hours of construction?
According to Ch 15 Sec 15-8.8 of our Code of Ordinances, hours of construction are based primarily on regulations regarding decibel limits; however, the basic rule of thumb for construction activity are as follows: Monday through Saturday excluding Sundays and legal holidays between the hours of 7:00 a.m and 10:00 p.m.
A. Development activity and heavy equipment operation is restricted to 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday. No development activity and heavy equipment operation may occur on Sundays or on the following Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. The Planning Official may grant written permission to engage in a development activity or to operate heavy equipment outside of the hours established if this will not interfere with any residential use that is permitted in the zone in which it is located. Call the Planning Department at 425-587-3225 for the application form or click here to download. The form should be submitted to the Planning Department for review.
