Is downtown Dunedin a thriving entertainment district and haven for late-night revelry?
It depends on whom you ask.
During a special meeting Thursday at City Hall that lasted over five hours, commissioners mulled amendments for two ordinances related to noise levels and outdoor dining. Dozens of residents and business owners showed up to share their concerns.
Commissioners voted unanimously to clarify a 16-year-old measure on unlawful noise. Under ordinance 24-22, section 107-41.1, residents may issue a complaint to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office if noise over 65 decibels — measured from their property line — lasts over two minutes. Violations include amplified sound that can be heard outside from 11 p.m. until 7 a.m., except…
