(A) Disconnection. Causes for disconnection from the central answering point are as hereinafter set out. The alarm holder shall be liable and responsible for all costs, charges and fees arising from a disconnection from the central answering point. Aforesaid causes are as follows:
(1) Failure to pay any fees or charges required herein;
(2) Twelve false alarms from an alarm device of the alarm holder, transmitted to the monitoring equipment, within any 12-month period;
(3) Three or more trouble indications from an alarm device of the alarm holder, transmitted to the monitoring equipment, within any 12-month period;
(4) A continuous transmission to the monitoring equipment of trouble indication from an alarm device of the alarm holder for a period of more than 48 hours;
(5) Failure of the alarm holder to have his or her portion of the alarm system under a 24-hour basis maintenance agreement with a qualified alarm installer or supplier; and
(6) Violation of § 95.06.
(B) Reconnection. In the event an alarm holder has had his or her alarm device disconnected from the central answering point for causes set out in division (A) above, the alarm device can be reconnected to the central answering point, based on the following.
(1) If an alarm system has been disconnected by reason of division (A)(1) above, then, upon payment in full of all outstanding fees and charges, the alarm system may be reconnected to the central answering point.
(2) If an alarm system has been disconnected by reason of divisions (A)(2) or (3) above, then the alarm holder must submit a written statement to the Alarm Board indicating that repairs have been made to correct the problem in the appropriate alarm device, and its related paraphernalia. After verification, on behalf of the alarm holder, that the alarm system is properly functioning, the alarm holder may have his or her alarm device reconnected to the central answering point.
(3) If an alarm device has been disconnected from the central answering point by reason of division (A)(4) above, then the alarm holder must submit a written statement to the Alarm Board indicating the reasons for the false alarms and stating what measures have been taken to prevent or minimize future false alarms. After review of aforesaid statements, by the Alarm Board, the alarm device may, in the sole discretion of the Alarm Board, be reconnected to the central answering point.
(4) If an alarm device has been disconnected from the central answering point by reason of division (A)(5) above, then, upon proof submitted to the Alarm Board by the alarm holder of the acquisition of an appropriate maintenance agreement by the alarm holder, the alarm device of the alarm holder can be reconnected to the central answering point.
(5) The alarm holder shall be responsible for any cost or charge arising from the reconnection.
(Prior Code, § 6-78) (Ord. 1988-10, passed 7-11-1988)