A heat sensor is a piece of equipment designed to signal an
alarm when an above typical temperature is detected. The alarm may
be integrated into the heat sensor itself and/or connected to another
security or fire alarm system within a building. A heat sensor may
be labeled commercially as a heat sensor, heat detector, or heat alarm.
(Ordinance 2023-11 adopted 5/18/2023)
A heat sensor shall be installed in the garage and/or attic
space of every building hereafter erected or structurally altered
within the city.
(Ordinance 2023-11 adopted 5/18/2023)
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to erect or structurally alter a building without installing a heat sensor(s) as required by section
3.11.002. A violation of this article shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) for each offense.
(Ordinance 2023-11 adopted 5/18/2023)