(A) No alarm system user shall operate an alarm system without first obtaining a permit therefor as provided in this section. The permit shall be renewable on an annual basis by May 1 of each year.
(B) The alarm user applying for the authorization required by this section shall complete an application form as provided by the city. The form shall contain at minimum his or her name, the address of the residence or business in or upon which the alarm system has been or will be installed, his or her telephone number, the type of alarm system (burglar, panic, hold-up, etc.), the alarm business selling, installing, monitoring, inspecting, responding to and/or maintaining the alarm system and the name and telephone number of at least two other persons who can be reached at any time, day or night, and who are authorized to respond to an alarm signal and who can open the premises in which the system is installed.
(C) No alarm system user, after having an authorization revoked, shall fail to disconnect his or her alarm system.
(D) At the discretion of the Fire or Police Chief, failure to apply for or renew an alarm permit may be grounds not to respond to an alarm activation.
(Ord. 2011-01-0325O, passed 2-8-2011)