Construction activities time.

Southaven Code of Ordinances § 4-3

in effect

Sec. 4-3. - Construction activities time. (a) Construction activities shall be limited to 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. to minimize impacts on the quality of life for adjacent property owners. (b) This section shall not apply during the period of time that a declaration of emergency has been issued by the Governor of Mississippi or the mayor of the city. In addition, this section shall not apply to work conducted by government entities or their contractors on public roads or projects within the public right-of-way. (c) The city building official may approve days and hours of operation different than the provisions of this section after reviewing a written request for exemption provided by the developer, architect, engineer, or contractor of record. The request must include the following information: (1) The challenge(s) prohibiting normal days and hours of operation; (2) Means of mitigation of excessive noise, dust, traffic, light or any other nuisance; (3) The projected duration for alternative scheduling. (d) The city police or city building official may enforce this section. (e) Any person or entity in violation of this article may be subject to the maximum penalties authorized by Mississippi law, revocation of construction permit, and an immediate stop work order. (Res. of 3-17-26(1))

Source: City of Southaven, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/southaven/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CO_TITIVBUBURE_CH1INGE_S4-3COACTIFetched: 11/1/2026