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-~,~ ORDINANCE NO. 80- .N Page -2- ~ ~~ signal for unauthorized intrusion in a manner in which the person monitoring the alarm can readily ascertain whether the signal caused is fire or unauthorized intrusion. 971.03 ALARMS CONNECTED DIRECTLY TO POLICE OR FIRE STATION: (a) Upon proper application by any person to connect installed equipment to the Mayfield Village Police Station or to the Mayfield Village Fire Station to receive emergency alarms, the Mayor, or his authorized representative, may issue a permit for such connection. (b) Connection to the Police or Fire Alarm Panel shall be contingent upon the applicant having obtained permission from the company which maintains the alarm panel in the station to make such connection, provided that such company shall not deny permission if the equipment is compatible and proper charges are paid to said company. (c) No unit shall be installed or connected unless it is approved by the Fire Chief if designed to detect smoke or fire or by the Police Chief if designed Ito detect unauthorized intrusion, or by both if designed to detect both smoke or fire or unauthorized intrusion. The Building Commissioner, or his representative, shall inspect and approve the electrical installation or, upon failure to approve, shall state the reasons therefor, which the person making the installation shall forthwith correct. (d) The Village will, within its capabilities, endeavor to accommodate every reasonable application for connection to the police or fire alarm panels. 971.04 FEE REQUIRED: (a) For each alarm connected to the Police or Fire Alarm Console there shall be no charge during the first year that such alarm is connected, provided, however, that the alarm remains connected to the Police or Fire Alarm Console and in service for a period not less than two (2) years. In the second year of service, and for each year thereafter, for each alarm connected to the Police or Fire Alarm Console there shall be a charge of One Hundred Twenty Dollars ($120.00} per year, payable semi-annually, in advance. (b) For purposes of this Section, each alarm connected to both the Police and Fire Alarm Consoles shall be considered a separate connection with a separate charge for each such connection. (c) Any person sixty-five (65) years of age or older who ~. has an alarm system connected to his residential premises as contemplated in Section 971.03 shall be entitled to a discount of ten (10) percent on the annual charge as required in subsection (aj~ hereinabove and on the initial permit fee as required by Sec~ion 971.10. This discount shall apply only to those residential premises where the head of the household is age sixty-five (65) or over. This discount is non-transferrable. 971.05 LOCAL ALARMS: A permit for the installation of a local alarm which, when activated sounds a horn, bell, buzzer or other type of audible alarm, shall be required if the sound created by the alarm is audible beyond the premises served.