At its meeting Monday, the Harvey Cedars Board of Commissioners adopted an amended noise ordinance that had been introduced last month.

According to the ordinance, no person shall operate or permit the operation of any leaf blower, lawn mower, saw, drill, sander, grinder or similar devices outdoors as follows:  Mondays through Thursdays before the hours of 7 a.m and after 7 p.m. after Labor Day through Memorial Day; or before 8 a.m. and after 7 p.m. from Memorial Day through Labor Day.