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Town of Millville, MA
Worcester County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Millville as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Numbering of buildings — See Ch. 50.
Zoning — See Ch. 100.
[Adopted 5-13-2013 ATM by Art. 18]
All industrial buildings or properties in which access is made difficult due to physical barriers, or any building in which local or supervised fire alarm systems are installed, or any building or property deemed necessary by the Millville Fire Department, shall provide the Town of Millville with the proper key box system with the proper keys to gain access into the building or any other applicable portion of the building.
The approved key box system for the Town of Millville shall be that system approved by the Millville Fire Department. Applications can be obtained from the Millville Fire Department. The location of the key box system shall be at or near the primary fire department access to the building or property as approved by the Millville Fire Department.
All new construction which is applicable under this bylaw shall install the key box system prior to the issuance of a certificate of occupancy, and any building or property which is converted, altered, or otherwise changed so as to become applicable under this bylaw shall comply with this bylaw at the time of conversion, alteration, or change.
Written rules and regulations governing the provisions of this article shall be promulgated by the Millville Fire Department, and a copy of said rules and regulations shall be maintained in the Millville Fire Department and made available for review by the general public.
A. 
Any person, firm, corporation, or other business entity, whether as principal, agent, employee or otherwise, who or which does not comply with the provisions of this bylaw as contained herein shall be fined a sum of $15 for each violation. Each day on which any such violation shall continue to exist shall be deemed a separate offense.
B. 
Violations may be penalized by the noncriminal method of disposition as provided in MGL c. 40, § 21D, as set forth in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article I, § 1-3, of the Town Code; or if the Millville Fire Chief so determines, violators may be penalized by a criminal indictment or criminal complaint brought in the Uxbridge District Court.
All fines collected under this bylaw shall be remitted to the Town of Millville and a copy of the receipt thereof shall be given to the Millville Fire Department.
The enforcing person for this article shall be the Millville Fire Chief or any member of the Millville Fire Department authorized by the Millville Fire Chief.