8.32.100 - Inter-agency communications.

A.

All central stations or other answering services shall provide the police department's dispatch, at the time of filing the alarm report, with the alarm user's permit number, with a toll-free telephone number for contacting the central station dispatchers and for obtaining the information required under Section 8.32.060, or its successor.

B.

A central station performing monitoring services shall attempt verification of every alarm signal, except duress or hold-up alarm activation, before requesting a police response to an alarm signal. Violation of this section shall result in a civil penalty of one hundred twenty-five dollars ($125.00) per incident.

C.

In the event that a central station becomes aware that an intrusion alarm which has been called into the police dispatch by such central station is false, the central station shall cancel the alarm call with the police dispatch.

(Ord. No. 2020-06, § VI, 6-3-2020)