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Noise Abatement Guidelines

Published by Halton Region

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Type: Guide
Published by: Halton Region
Date: June, 18 2014
Also called: Halton Regional Official Plan: Noise Abatement Guidelines
For: any
Building types: All building types
Pages: 18

Overview

Noise Abatement Guidelines, Version 1.0, an 18-page Halton Region Official Plan Guideline brought before the Inter-Municipal Liaison Committee on June, 18 2014. Halton Region publishes it as an overview of the Region's Noise Attenuation Technical Policy. It covers existing residential development, with retrofit requests, sound level criteria and noise barrier design; Regional road projects; and new development, with approval criteria, mitigation and cost. Oakville links it from its Official Plan and Development Application Guidelines pages, beside the other Regional Official Plan guidelines.

What it covers

Introduction
Key Definitions
Existing Residential Development
Exclusions & Limitations
Requests for Retrofitting Noise Mitigation Measures
Criteria for Consideration of Retrofitting Noise Mitigation Measures
Sound Level Criteria
Upgrade of Existing Noise Barriers
Noise Barrier Design
Construction and Maintenance
Regional Road Projects
Applicable Sound Level Criteria
New Development
Development Approval Criteria
Mitigation of Impact to Existing Properties
Enforcement of Requirements
Cost

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