§ 14.23.160. Repeated failure of equipment.

The Fire Department, due to repeated failure of equipment or circuitry, multiple fire alarms or failure to comply with all of the provisions of this chapter, may at any time order the discontinuance of any fire alarm system within the City. Such notice of discontinuance shall be made in writing to both the agency supplying the alarm and to the persons, firms and/ or corporations affected, at least 48 hours prior to the discontinuation of the fire alarm circuit. In the event of temporary failure of fire alarm equipment or circuitry, equipment malfunction, or multiple false alarms, the Fire Department, after notification of the occupants of the structure, may order all emergency response actions discontinued until repairs can be made by alarm agency personnel. Such notice shall be made in writing to the persons, firms, and/or corporations affected as soon as possible.

(Ord. No. 3450, § 5, 4-3-2012; Ord. 3124 § 1 (part). 10/11/2002)