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ITEM 4.9. <br /> <br />t~ty of <br /> <br /> · <br /> lver <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />TO: Mayor and City Council <br />FROM: Sandra Thackeray, City Clerk j~ <br />DATE: October 6, 1997 <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Amendment to Chapter IV of the City <br /> Code relating to False Alarms <br /> <br />Fire Chief Bruce West has requested that the Council consider <br />amending the City Code as it pertains to false fire alarms. Bruce <br />West is requesting that the ordinance be amended to include fire <br />alarms. He is proposing penalties for false fire alarms as indicated <br />below: <br /> <br />· $150 for the fourth false fire alarm in a calendar year. <br /> <br />· $50 for each successive false fire alarm in addition to four in a <br /> calendar year. <br /> <br />· The ordinance allows a 90 day grace period for new fire alarm <br /> systems. <br /> <br />· The ordinance does not apply to any alarm set off by malicious <br /> activity. <br /> <br />Attached is the "Draft" new ordinance and the "Existing" ordinance. <br /> <br />ACTION REQUESTED: <br /> <br />Council motion to adopt the attached ordinance pertaining to <br />Section 402.04 of the City Code. <br /> <br />13065 Orono Parkway · P.O. Box 490 · Elk River, MN 55330 · TDD & Phone: (612) 441-7420 · Fax: (612) 441-7425 <br /> <br /> <br />