5-11-23: DUE DATE OF FEES:

All fees shall be deemed delinquent thirty (30) days after they are due and payable. (Ord. 2371, 7-29-1985)

5-11-24: GROUNDS FOR REVOCATION:

The following shall constitute grounds for revocation of a permit:

   A.   The violation of any of the provisions of this chapter;

   B.   Any false, misleading or fraudulent statement of a material fact in the application for a permit or in any report or record required to be filed with any city or county agency;

   C.   Failure by the permittee or his designated representative to respond within thirty (30) minutes to a request for access to the protected premises made by the center subsequent to an alarm activation;

   D.   Failure to pay any fee within thirty (30) days of its due date;

   E.   Creating more than five (5) false alarms in any twelve (12) month period; and (Ord. 2371, 7-29-1985)

   F.   Failure to provide a current list of alarms being monitored by a private alarm monitoring agency, including the contact person(s) for each business or person being monitored, to the city finance department on or before July 1 of each year. (Ord. 2759, 12-11-1995)

5-11-25: PROCEDURES FOR REVOCATION:

In the case of a revocation of a permit, the finance director shall inform the permittee in writing of the revocation of the permit ten (10) days following the date of such notice of intent. The notice shall state the reasons for such revocation. The revocation shall be effective in ten (10) days from and after the service of the notice to revoke. During that ten (10) day period, the permittee may offer evidence to the finance director showing why the permit should not be revoked. Based on sufficient evidence, the finance director may withdraw the revocation. However, any alarm may be deactivated, as herein provided, even during revocation proceedings. (Ord. 2371, 7-29-1985)

5-11-26: APPEAL:

Any person whose application for a permit is denied after a hearing as provided in this chapter, or whose permit is revoked, may appeal to the city commission within fifteen (15) days from the date of the mailing of notice of such denial or revocation. The city commission's decision after said hearing shall be final and conclusive. (Ord. 2371, 7-29-1985)

5-11-27: SEVERABILITY CLAUSE:

If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this chapter is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the remaining portions of this chapter. The city commission declares that it would have passed this chapter and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, and phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more such provisions be declared unconstitutional. (Ord. 2371, 7-29-1985)

5-11-28: DEDICATED PHONE LINE APPROVAL; COMPLIANCE REQUIRED:

All private alarm monitoring agency reports or calls in to the center must be by way of dedicated phone lines approved by the managing authority. All such private alarm monitoring agencies are subject to all applicable portions of this chapter. (Ord. 2406, 7-14-1986)

5-11-29: PENALTY:

   A.   Any violation of this chapter shall constitute a misdemeanor. Any business, person or private alarm monitoring agency convicted of a violation of this chapter may be punished by a fine not to exceed three hundred dollars ($300.00).

   B.   In addition to any other penalty herein prescribed, the city finance director may revoke the license of any business or person who has violated the terms of this chapter. (Ord. 2759, 12-11-1995)