A city council is considering how to manage noise from bars and restaurants in a mixed-use neighborhood with a vibrant nightlife. Their goal is to reduce disturbances for residents while minimizing the economic impact on the businesses. Which statement provides the strongest justification for implementing a time-based regulation, such as requiring venues to lower music volume after 11:00 PM?
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