(a) An alarm permit shall be issued by the office of the Mayor upon receipt of a twenty-five dollar ($25.00) fee. When any application for a new alarm system is filed with the office of the Mayor, said application shall first bear the endorsement of approval by the Chief of the Fire Department relative to fire alarms and by the Chief of the Police Department relative to other alarms.
(b) Each owner or occupant required hereunder to have an alarm permit shall be required to submit a renewal card/form to the office of the Mayor not later than December 31, of each year for the next succeeding year. A renewal card/form will be sent yearly to the holder of each alarm permit, with a thirty day return time, and said renewal card/form shall state the name and address of the installer of the private alarm system, when and by whom said system was most recently certified, the type of alarm, and the location of the alarm. Said renewal card/form will also contain a list of individuals to be contacted and who will be able to respond within thirty minutes of any alarm for that system.
(c) Each owner or occupant shall during any year notify the office of Mayor of any change in information contained in the alarm permit or the last submitted renewal card.
(d) A failure by an owner or occupant to return the renewal card/form to the Mayor on or before December 31 of any year shall cause the alarm permit of such owner or occupant to expire. (Ord. 2000-15. Passed 2-22-00.)