Starting on Jan. 1, the city of Raleigh will have new limits on noise for bars, clubs and restaurants.
The Raleigh City Council approved changes to the city’s noise ordinance in October, opting to institute decibel limits rather than the current “reasonable person” standard, which does not include specific measurements.
Here’s what to know about how the city will enforce noise rules in the coming year:
Where do the rules apply?
The changes to the noise ordinance apply only to commercial establishments and vary depending on the location and time…