It is unlawful for any person to install, use or cause to be used any telephonic device which is activated electronically to automatically dial a telephone within the City without first obtaining a permit from the Chief of Police or Fire Chief to install and use such telephonic device. The fee for such permit shall be the sum of $5.00. The Chief of Police shall review all requests for telephonic burglar alarms, and the Fire Chief shall review all requests for telephonic fire alarms. Before a permit may be issued, the following requirements shall first be complied with: The current subscriber of the telephone which contains an automatic device, the telephone number and the location of such telephone shall be on file at the Police Department or Fire Department of the City of San Bernardino. The current subscriber of the telephone which receives calls from an automatic telephone dialing system, the telephone number, and the location of such telephone shall be file at the Police Department or Fire Department of the City of San Bernardino.
(Ord. MC-460, 5-15-85; Ord. 3220, 12-21-71)