Noise Ordinances in San Leandro, CA (2026)

San Leandro Municipal Code § 4-1-1115(e)(1) (Noise Ordinance, Music, Stereos and Electronics)

Operating, playing or permitting the operation or playing of any radio, television set, audio equipment, drum, musical instrument, or similar device which produces or reproduces loud and raucous noise at any time of day in such a manner as to disturb the peace, quiet and comfort of neighboring residents or persons of normal sensitivity. The operation of any such instrument, audio equipment, tel...

San Leandro Municipal Code § 4-1-1115(b) (Noise Ordinance, Construction-Related Noise Near Residential Uses)

Construction work or related activity which is adjacent to or across a street or right-of-way from a residential use, except between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. on weekdays, or between 8:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Sunday and Saturday. No such construction is permitted on Federal holidays. As used in this Article, "construction" shall mean any site preparation, assembly, erection, substan...

San Leandro Municipal Code § 4-1-1115(a)

§ 4-1-1115. DISTURBING, EXCESSIVE, OFFENSIVE NOISES—DECLARATION OF CERTAIN ACTS CONSTITUTING. ...(a) Noises by Animals. The permitting, by any person having charge, care, custody, or control of any animal, of such animal to emit any noise by any frequent or long—continued noise, which causes annoyance or discomfort to a reasonable person of normal sensitiveness in the vicinity. For the purposes...

Cal. Health & Safety Code § 41015 (AB 1346, 2021)

small off-road engines, as defined by the state board. The bill would require the state board to identify and, to the extent feasible, make available funding for commercial rebates or similar incentive funding as part of any updates to existing applicable funding program guidelines to local air pollution control districts and air quality management districts to implement to support the transiti...

San Leandro Municipal Code § 4-1-1115(d) (Noise Ordinance, Loud Music in Parks)

The use of electronic equipment, including, but not limited to, amplifiers, radio loudspeakers, phonographs, tape amplifiers, electronically operated or acoustic musical instruments or other device of like design used for producing sound in or upon any public street, park or grounds, or any other open area to which the public has access, whether publicly or privately owned, between the hours of...

San Leandro, CA, Zoning Code Sec. 4.04.352 (Airport Safety Zones), Subsections A.4 and E

The specific purposes of the Airport Safety Zone regulations are to ensure land use compatibility with airport operations in proximity to San Leandro and to provide for the safe operation of aircraft. ... Noise. The exposure of persons on the ground to noise from aircraft operations, especially jet aircraft. ... No land division shall be approved nor shall a permit of any type be issued for any...

San Leandro Municipal Code § 4-1-1115(e)(1)(b), (e)(4) (Noise Ordinance, Table of Applicable Limits)

Any noise level caused by such use or operation which exceeds the ambient noise level on the premises of any other occupied property, or if a condominium, apartment house, duplex, or attached business, within any adjoining unit, by more than five decibels shall be a violation of the provisions of this section. ... TABLE OF APPLICABLE LIMITS: Time of Day 8:01 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Sound Level Limi...

San Leandro Municipal Code § 4-1-1115(c) (Noise Ordinance, Conflicts with Residential Uses)

Subject to the restrictions on constructions contained in subsection (b), the sustained operation or use between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. of any electric or gasoline powered motor or engine or the repair, modification, reconstruction, testing or operation of any automobile, motorcycle, sweeper, vacuum, public address system, whistle muffler, motorized scooter, machine or mechanical ...