(a) Alarm Business. Every application for an alarm business shall require a description of the alarm system offered for sale or lease to the public, and a description of any services relating to alarm devices offered to the public; the name of the proprietor of the business; the names of the partners of the business, if it is a partnership; the names of the officers and principal stockholders, if it is a corporation; and the names of every employee of the business who will engage in the business of installing, repairing, servicing, selling, leasing or maintaining an alarm system. The issuing authority shall conduct an appropriate investigation of the applicant to determine whether the permit shall be issued. The issuing authority may require additional information of applicants which he deems necessary to conduct his investigation. The permit shall be denied by the issuing authority, if:
(1) The character or reputation of the applicant, its partners, officers, stockholders or employees is determined to be inimical to the safety of the general welfare of the community; or,
(2) The applicant does not comply with the standards and regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter; or,
(3) The applicant, his employee, or agent has knowingly made any false, misleading or fraudulent statement of a material fact in the application for a permit.
(b) Alarm System. The permit shall be denied by the issuing authority if the alarm system does not comply with the requirements of this chapter or in the case of direct alarm systems, is not compatible, or cannot be made compatible with the receiving system in use in the Police Department. A system must be made compatible at the expense of the permittee. The permit shall be issued to the alarm user.
(Ord. 66, 1989. Passed 10-16-89.)