Article: Study minimizes effect of amphitheater sound.(NEWS)

Concert sounds from a proposed outdoor amphitheater in Burnsville would "only rarely" be heard by nearby residents, according to a noise study released by the Metropolitan Council on Monday.

But citizens and a state legislator opposed to the project immediately criticized the Met Council's interpretation of the study's findings and said the report ignored key issues such as how often a worst-case noise scenario would occur.

"It has a lack of definition," said Joe Artmann of Citizens' Alliance for Responsible Ecology, a Burnsville residents' group.

The report is the latest development in a nearly year-long debate over whether the proposed Black ...

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