[Ord. 703, 4/11/2000, § 601]
As used in this Part, the following words and terms shall have
the meanings specified:
ALARM
A communication to a public safety agency that a crime, fire
or other emergency warranting immediate action by the public safety
agency has occurred or is occurring.
ALARM DEVICE
A device designed to automatically transmit an alarm:
A.
Directly to a public safety agency.
B.
To a person that is instructed to notify a public safety agency
of the alarm.
FALSE ALARM
The activation of an alarm device to which a public safety
agency responds when a crime, fire or other emergency has not occurred.
PERSON
An individual, corporation, partnership, incorporated association
or other similar entity.
[Ord. 703, 4/11/2000, § 602]
A person that owns, uses or possesses an alarm device shall
not, after causing or permitting three false alarms to occur in a
consecutive twelve-month period, cause or permit a subsequent false
alarm to occur in the same consecutive twelve-month period.
[Ord. 703, 4/11/2000, § 603]
A person that violates this Part shall, upon conviction thereof,
be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $600.