(a) In any structure that is required by the Ohio Basic Building Code to be protected by a manual or automatic fire detection, fire alarm and/or sprinkler system, such system shall be designed and installed so that when activated an alarm will automatically be transmitted to the existing alarm board located at the Police and Fire Dispatch Office or to an approved private monitoring agency which meets or exceeds all nationally recognized standards, subject to the following exceptions.
(1) Limited area sprinkler systems consisting of ten or fewer sprinkler heads totally; and
(2) Range hood and food preparation centers.
(b) Maintenance of systems shall be the responsibility of the occupancy, i.e. the owner or the lessee who or which is alarmed.
(c) The Village shall not be responsible for any maintenance or malfunction of any system. (Ord. 1170. Passed 6-24-91.)
(d) Each individual occupancy unit in a multiple occupancy building that requires or has a sprinkler system, shopping malls, strip shopping centers and industrial parks shall have a separate water source for its sprinkler system and a separate monitored alarm.
(Ord. 1746. Passed 10-28-99.)