§ 34-31.3. Civil penalty for failure to respond or silence an alarm system.

(a)

An owner or tenant of premises protected by an alarm system which emits an audible signal loud enough to be heard by any other person outside the property shall be responsible for silencing such audible signal as soon as reasonably possible, but in all cases within 30 minutes of being notified by the police or fire/EMS after activation of the alarm system. Any person failing to comply with this requirement shall be assessed a civil penalty of $100.00.

(b)

An owner or tenant of premises protected by an alarm system shall be assessed a civil penalty of $100.00 if he or his designee fails to arrive at the protected premises within one hour of being notified by the police or fire/EMS in connection with an activation of the alarm system.

(Ord. No. O-15-18, § 1, 10-13-2015)

(Ord. No. O-15-18, § 1, 10-13-2015)