(a) Whenever an alarm is activated, requiring an emergency response to the location by the Police Department or the Fire Department, a police officer or firefighter who responded to the alarm address shall inspect the areas protected by the system and shall determine whether the emergency response was in fact required as indicated by the alarm system.
(b) If the inspecting police officer or firefighter determines the signal to be a false alarm, the police officer or firefighter shall make a report of the false alarm to the Mayor. A notification of the false alarm report shall be mailed or delivered to the alarm user at the address of the alarm system, advising the user of the false alarm.
(Ord. 00-40. Passed 11-6-00.)