(A) No person shall sell, install, operate, adjust, arrange for, or contract to provide a device upon which activation, either mechanically, electronically, or by other means initiates the automatic calling, dialing or connection to any telephone number assigned to a public service, utility or police agency for the purpose of delivering a recorded message without first receiving written permission from that service, utility or agency.
(B) The term
TELEPHONE NUMBER includes any additional numbers assigned by a public utility company engaged in the business of providing communications services and facilities to be used by means of a rotary or other system to connect with the subscriber to such primary number when the primary telephone number is in use.
(C) It shall be the duty of the Director of Public Safety to notify any person, firm or corporation responsible for creating or maintaining a public nuisance as herein defined. Such notice shall advise of the public nuisances which are to be abated within a period of time, not exceeding ten days from the date of said notice. Said notice shall further state that failure to comply with its terms and conditions within the specified period shall render said person, firm or corporation a violator of this chapter.
(Ord. 618, passed 9-17-84) Penalty, see § 90.99