17.45.020 Definitions.
Those definitions provided in Public Resource Code Section 3000 et seq. relating to oil and gas exploration and production shall apply to this chapter and are adopted herein by reference. All terminology used in this chapter, not defined below, shall be in conformance with applicable publications of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) or its successor body. In addition to those definitions in the PRC, the following shall apply:
“dB(A)” or “dBA” means the sound level in decibels as measured on a sound level meter using the A-weighting network.
“Emergency work” means any work performed for the purpose of preventing or alleviating the physical trauma or property damage threatened or caused by an emergency.
“Production facilities” means all equipment, pipelines, etc., used for the purpose of producing or transporting oil, gas and other hydrocarbon substances within or through the city, excluding normal public utility gas lines.
“Sound level meter” means an instrument meeting or exceeding American National Standards Institute’s Standard S1.4-1971 for Type 2 sound level meters or an instrument and the associated recording and analyzing equipment which will provide equivalent data. (Ord. 706 § 3 (Exh. A), 2019).