(a) Any individual, partnership, corporation or other entity engaging in an alarm business within the City shall register with the Police Department. Registration shall be made on an annual basis and shall list such information as may be required by the Chief of Police, such information to include the following:
(1) The name, address and telephone number of the alarm business entity, whether individual, partnership or corporate, and the name, address and telephone number of the individual proprietor, partners or directors and principal officers, depending on the nature of the entity applying;
(2) A description of the alarm systems and devices offered for sale or lease to the public and a description of any services related to alarm devices offered to the public;
(3) A list of all felony and misdemeanor convictions of individual proprietors, partners or directors and principal officers of the applicant business, including the date and location of each conviction;
(4) A statement as to whether the applicant has ever been denied a license or permit in any jurisdiction to engage in the alarm business or has had such license or permit revoked; and
(5) A statement as to the length of time the applicant has been engaged in the alarm business and where engaged.
(b) Registration of an alarm business may not be renewed by the Chief of Police in the manner hereinafter set forth if the licensee or any of its owners, partners or principal corporate officers, or the individual having the authority and the responsibility for the management and operation of the alarm business within the City, is:
(1) Found to have violated any provision of this chapter or any rule or regulation of the City, which violation the Chief of Police determines to reflect unfavorably upon the fitness of the licensee to engage in the alarm business;
(2) Found to have knowingly and willfully given any false information of a material nature in connection with an application for a license or a renewal or reinstatement of a license or in a notice of transfer of an alarm business licensed under this chapter;
(3) Found to have been convicted in any jurisdiction of a felony or a misdemeanor if the Chief of Police determines that such conviction reflects unfavorably on the fitness of the applicant to engage in the alarm business; or
(4) Found to have committed any act while the license was not in effect which would be cause for the revocation of a license, or grounds for the denial of an application for a license.
(c) Continual registration updates shall be made by the alarm business pertaining to changes of service personnel who will be working within the City limits.
(d) No registration issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be assigned or transferred either by operation of law or otherwise.
(e) All determinations made by the Chief of Police under subsection (b) hereof may be appealed to the Director of Public Safety.
(Ord. 1983-63. Passed 9-6-83.)
(Ord. 1983-63. Passed 9-6-83.)