(a) For purposes of this section,
FALSE ALARM means an alarm signal which necessitates a response by the Police or Fire Division where an emergency situation does not exist.
(b) Whenever more than one false alarm from any given premises occurs more than one time in a six-month period, the owner of the property shall be fined a fee for the second false alarm within the six-month period as established and set forth in the fee schedule in Part One - Title Eleven, Chapter 205 of these codified ordinances. The amount of the fine shall be as set by ordinance from time to time. The fine for any additional false alarms during the six month period will increase as established and set forth in the fee schedule in Part One - Title Eleven, Chapter 205 of these codified ordinances. The amount of the fine shall be as set by ordinance from time to time.
(Ord. 99-58, passed 4-12-1999)
Cross-reference:
Fee schedule, see § 205.01