Parachutes, Inc. v. Lakewood, Township of

ELR Citation: ELR 20225
No(s). A-524-71 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Oct 27, 1972)

A municipal ordinance regulating noise from airplanes hovering and cruising at low levels for sport parachuting is a reasonable exercise of the police power. Since there is no federal regulatory scheme for noise from aircraft in a limited interstate airspace there is no preemption by the federal gov...