The following provisions shall apply to "local alarms" as defined in section 5-5-1 of this chapter:
A. Automatic Shut Off Devices: All local alarms shall be equipped with an automatic shut off device which will deactivate within thirty (30) minutes of the initial alarm. The person owning or operating an outside ringer shall have one year from the date of the amendatory ordinance to provide such automatic shutoff.
B. Owner Responsibility: It shall be the sole responsibility of the persons owning or operating a local alarm to maintain the system at the sole expense of the owner or operator.
C. Remedial Action: In addition to all other remedies provided by ordinance, the chief of police or his authorized representative, whenever he shall have knowledge of the misuse or improper maintenance of a local alarm system, may order the removal or deactivation of the system.
D. Alarms On Vehicles Exempt: Alarms affixed to vehicles of any type are not classified as local alarms and are exempt. (Ord. 720, 1-9-1991)