City of Spokane

Spokane Municipal Code

***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 10
Chapter 10.70
Section 10.70.100
 

Title 10 Regulation of Activities

Division V. Code Enforcement and Animal Regulations

Chapter 10.70 Noise Control

Section 10.70.100 Entertainment Facilities
  1. Entertainment facilities and amusement facilities as defined in 10.23A.010(B) SMC and including, adult cabarets and teen clubs must obtain permits and comply with the requirements under chapter 10.23A SMC.
  1. Entertainment facilities and amusement facilities including adult cabarets and teen clubs which are granted a permit for indoor entertainment under chapter 10.23A SMC are prohibited from allowing sound that is plainly audible to a person of normal sensitivities fifty feet from the establishment. Doors to the facilities must remain closed during business hours, except for ingress and egress.
  1. Entertainment facilities which are granted a permit for outdoor entertainment are prohibited from allowing sound that is plainly audible to a person of normal sensitivities more than one hundred feet from the facility.
  1. Enforcing authority: police department.

Date Passed: Monday, October 3, 2022

Effective Date: Monday, October 3, 2022

ORD C36289 Section 5