Legal Documents of Maryville

It is hereby found and determined that more than three (3) false alarms within a permit year are excessive and constitute a public nuisance. The activation of four (4) or more false alarms within a permit year will be handled in the following manner: A service charge shall be automatically levied against the alarm user of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) upon the occurrence of the fourth false alarm, a like amount for the fifth false alarm, and a service charge of fifty dollars ($50.00) for each false alarm in excess of five (5). All service charges levied shall be paid to the city by the alarm user within thirty (30) days of the date of the written notice of said charges. (1999 Code, § 21-108)