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ORDINANCE NO. 79- 81 INTRODUCED BY: Council as a Whole AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE ENACTING CHAPTER 971 OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES REGULATING THE INSTALLATION AND USE OF ALARMS SIGNALING FIRE OR UNAUTHORIZED INTRUSION AT ANY RESIDENTIAL OR BUSINESS PREMISES WITHIN THE VILLAGE. BE IT ORDAINED.BY THE COUNCIL OF MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, THAT: Section 1. There is.hereby enacted, Chapter 971 of the Codified Ordinances of Mayfield Villa.ge as follows: , . , ?. . CAAPTER 971. ALARMS 971.01. AUTHORITY TO INSTALL ALARMS:"-Any residence or business located within Mayfield Village may be equipped with an emergency alarm for the purpose of detecting and signaling the presence of a fire or unauthorized intrusion at such loca- tion, but no such installation shall be made after the effective date of this Ordinance unless all requirements of these Codified Ordinances with regard thereto shall have been met. 971.02. DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN FIRE AND INTRUSION: No person shall install, or allow to be installed, any alarm covered by Section 971.03, which detects both fire and unauthorized in- trusSOn, unless such unit shall also be capable of transmitting a siqnal for fire different from the signal for unauthorized sntrusson in a manner in which the person monitoring the alarm can readily ascertain whether the signal:caused. is fire on v.n- authorized 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 con- nection. (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 to detect unauthorized intru- sion, or by both if designed to detect both smoke or fire or unauthorized intrusion. The Building Commissioner, or his repre- sentative, sha11 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.