§ 90.14 FALSE ALARMS.
   (A)   It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally generate, transmit or issue a false alarm.
   (B)   It shall be unlawful for any alarm user to control, operate or possess an alarm system which generates, transmits or issues a false alarm.
   (C)   Each alarm user shall be responsible for any false alarms transmitted by its alarm system.
   (D)   The Alarm Administrator shall maintain a record of all false alarms and may revoke or suspend an alarm user permit upon occurrence of more than ten false alarms in any one calendar year.
   (E)   The Alarm Administrator shall charge the alarm user a fee as provided in Chapter 37: Fees and Fines, for each false alarm in excess of four in any one calendar year. Payment of the charges shall be remitted to the Police Department by the alarm user within 15 days of the date of mailing of the statement of the charges.
   (F)   Alarm users may, within 15 days of the date of mailing of a statement for false alarm fees, submit a written report to the Alarm Administrator or request to meet with the Alarm Administrator to show cause for voiding a recorded false alarm. The Alarm Administrator shall review the alarm user’s report and/or meet with the alarm user and issue a written finding as to whether or not the false alarm record will be voided. The finding of the Alarm Administrator shall be final and a copy of the findings shall be provided to the alarm user by first class mail.
   (G)   If an alarm user has submitted a report or requested a meeting pursuant to division (F), any fees due shall be payable to the village within seven days from the date of the Alarm Administrator’s written findings on the false alarms.
(1981 Code, § 15.09) (Ord. 96-18, passed 9-3-1996; Am. Ord. 20-20, passed 5-18-2020) Penalty, see § 10.99