City of Glens Falls, NY
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2023-12-13
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The Code
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 55 Alarm Systems
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Article VI False Alarms
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 3 (Reserved)
- Ch 15 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 17 Human Resources Department
- Ch 18 Indemnification of Employees
- Ch 23 Local Laws, Adoption of
- Ch 38 Real Property and Franchises, City-Owned
- Ch 41 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 44 Tax Arrears, Board of
- Ch 45 Noise Control
- Ch 46 Traffic Violations Bureau
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 52 Advertisements
- Ch 55 Alarm Systems
- Ch 55 Art VI False Alarms
- § 55-8 Intentional false alarms.
- § 55-9 Responsibility for malfunctions.
- § 55-10 Charges.
- § 55-11 Payment and contesting of charges.
- § 55-12 Fees for costs incurred.
- Ch 56 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 59 Auctions and Auctioneers
- Ch 63 (Reserved)
- Ch 65 Bingo
- Ch 67 Blasting
- Ch 70 Buildings, Moving of
- Ch 72 Building Numbering and Street Naming
- Ch 74 Business Improvement Districts
- Ch 77 Cemeteries
- Ch 83 Coin Drops
- Ch 91 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 96 Electrical Standards
- Ch 97 Energy Systems, Renewable
- Ch 98 Entertainment
- Ch 101 Exhibitions
- Ch 104 Fences
- Ch 107 Fire Department Regulations
- Ch 109 Building Code Administration
- Ch 110 Fireworks
- Ch 113 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 118 Games of Chance
- Ch 121 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 123 Gasoline Service Stations
- Ch 128 Housing Standards
- Ch 129 Lighting, Outdoor
- Ch 143 Newsracks
- Ch 146 Nuisance Abatement
- Ch 150 Open Burning
- Ch 153 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 156 Peddling, Soliciting and Transient Merchants
- Ch 158 Plumbing
- Ch 160 Police Radios in Vehicles
- Ch 162 Property Maintenance, Nonresidential
- Ch 166 Records, Public Access to
- Ch 168 Recycling
- Ch 170 Sales, Special
- Ch 171 Sanitary Code
- Ch 173 Satellite Antennas
- Ch 177 Sewers and Water
- Ch 180 Signs
- Ch 181 Site Alteration
- Ch 182 Skates and Play Vehicles
- Ch 183 Smoking
- Ch 189 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 192 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 194 Swimming Pools
- Ch 196 Taxation
- Ch 198 Taxicabs
- Ch 204 Trees
- Ch 206 Vacant Buildings
- Ch 208 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 214 Wireless Telecommunications Facilities
- Ch 220 Zoning
- Part III: Board of Public Safety Legislation
- Ch 227 General Provisions, Board of Public Safety
- Ch 233 Fire Limits
- Part IV: Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners Legislation
- Ch 240 Water Users Fees, Nonmetered
- Appendix
- Ch A241 Road Name Changes and Street Acceptances
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
It shall be a violation of this chapter to intentionally cause
a false alarm, and any person who does intentionally cause a false
alarm shall be subject to the penalty provisions of this chapter.
Any owner or lessee of property having an alarm device or system
of devices on such premises and any user of services or equipment
furnished by an alarm business under this chapter shall pay to the
City of Glens Falls a charge for each and every false alarm occurring
in any calendar year beginning with September 1,1998 and January 1
every year thereafter:
|
Number of False Alarms
|
Fines
|
|---|---|
|
1 to 3
|
$0
|
|
4
|
$50
|
|
5
|
$100
|
|
6
|
$200
|
|
7
|
$250
|
|
Each after 7
|
$250
|
A.
All charges will be collected by the City Treasurer. Failure to pay
a charge shall subject such alarm owner, lessee or user to the penalty
provisions of this chapter.
The City of Glens Falls may require that a fee or fees be paid
by any person operating or owning an alarm device for costs incurred
or which may be incurred by the city on account of the installation
and operation of such alarm device.
