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G:~ /FE]3-~4-93 <br />~V/ _ y.~ <br />WED 1 Eo- 49 D I EMEF2T <br />ORDINANCE NO. 92-Z6 {as amended) <br />INTRODUCED BY: Mayor Pietrafese and Council ds a whole <br />AN EMERGENCY QRDINANCE. <br />AMENDING $ECTIQN 971.Q6 OF TAE CODIFIED <br />ORDINANCES RELATYNG TO FAZ,SE AT~A,RMS AND CTVYL <br />~'ENATrTIES 'xHEREFORE <br />P' 10 <br />WHEREAS, the Village has been experiencing a number of false <br />alarms either through negligence or ma].functio»ing equipmentp and <br />WHEREAS, such false alarms are Costly to the Village <br />taxpayers, and dangerous in that the equipment and man power are <br />diverted while responding to said alarms taking them away from <br />availability for the rest of the Village. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT QRDAINED BY' THE COUNCIL OF HAYFIELD <br />VILLAGE, OHIO, T~IAT: <br />SEC~'.IoN ~ That Section 971.06 oP the Codified Ordinances is <br />hereby and herein amended to read as follows: <br />971.0 FALSE ALARMS; PENALTY. <br />r,-- <br />'~, <br />(a) NO pezson, firm or company shall install, control, or <br />have on their premises, any alarm equipment resulting in <br />calls to the Fire or Police Departments which has less <br />than the level of maintenance necessary to prevent false <br />a3.arms from being emitted. <br />(b) Any persax~, firm or corporation allowing false alax~fis to <br />be emitted to the Police or Fire Departments, shall <br />receive two warnings as to Fire, and four warnings for <br />false $olice alarms, within any one year period, for <br />Which no genalty w~.ll be assessed. Thereafter, penalties <br />will be assessed as:. ~~r+eaf~~r provided.. <br />{c) For any business, Commercial, or industrial entt~~ rise, <br />having more than twig ls.~':Fire alarms within.~.ve year <br />. _,. <br />period, the owner and/©r>:=t~r~ant of .tl~e premises, .:tax the <br />alarm company, sha~3 be~~.:~~sessed `Five Hus~cZrea "llars ' <br />($500.00) for tlSe th~,rd ~~~`~e alarm, seven Kundr~~gifty <br />Dollars ($750.00) for af~-Rirth false ~_aiarm, aril One <br />~;.~ . <br />T ousand Dollars,#, ($1,OOQ~O;}<< far the ,fifth and°~reach <br />successive false``° Fire al"ain't during ariy twelve ~pnth <br />calendar period. Each f~'lse= police alarm beyon$ `-:` our <br />shall result in an as~~~~~nhri~"' of Twenty Firre Dolars <br />{$25.00) per alarm. .'~,~` -:. s <br />(d) Fair all resider~t5.a].:~ premises0'" wherein which false F~;re~ <br />alarms exceed two, the owners, anor tenants `of said ' <br />premises, or the alarm cc~t~ny, shall "-,be assessed;- a- <br />penalty in the amount of ~3. Hundred,` Dol l;ars = ($100. b0)' ~ ~ " <br />for the third false alar~t', ;1`.HUndred 12~ars ($200.OOy° <br />c i''~ <br />