HomeMy Public PortalAbout081-1984 - ORDINANCE TO ESTABLISH SERVICE CHARGES FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF CERTAIN NON-EMERGENCY MATTERS BY POLICE OFFICERS OF THE CITYORDINANCE NO. 81- 1984
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING SERVICE CHARGES FOR THE
PERFORMANCE OF CERTAIN NON -EMERGENCY MATTERS BY POLICE
OFFICERS OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA AND
ESTABLISHING A NON -REVERTING FUND CONSISTING OF SUCH
SERV.IC-ECHARGES DEDICATED TO THE 'FUNDING Of LONGEVITY
PAY OF SUCH POLICE OFFICERS OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND,
INDIANA; AND -PROHIBITING THE USE OF CERTAIN TYPES OF
ALARM EQUIPMENT.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City
of Richmond, Indiana:
SECTION 1. ESTABLISHMENT OF SERVICE CHARGES
That on and after September 1, 1984, the
following service charges will be in effect
for the performance of the following non -
emergency matters by officers of the Police
Department of the City of Richmond, Indiana:
SECTION 1.1 VEHICLE INSPECTION NUMBER CHECK
$3,00 per check
SECTION 1.2 FALSE ALARMS BY AUTOMATIC BURGLARY ALARM SYSTEMS
First call in any calendar year - no charge
Second and Third calls in any calendar year -
$25.00 charge per call.
Fourth and subsequent calls in any calendar
year - $50.00 charge per call,
SECTION 2. DEFINITIONS
For the purpose of this ordinance, the
following terms, phrases, words and their
derivations shall be defined as follows:
SECTION 2.3 ALARM SYSTEM is an assembly of equipment and
devices designed to signal, or transmit a
signal to police, the presence of a hazard
at the premises of the alarm holders requiring
urgent attention and to which police personnel
are expected to respond. Such an alarm
system may include "Burgla"r":, "Hold-up" or
"Robbery" warning devices. Included. in the
Alarm System are alarm devices emitting
sounds, flashing lights or beacon signals
to warn persons outside the premises of the
existence of a hazard at the premises..
SECTION 2.1 ALARM DEVICE is. the portion of the alarm
system located within or upon the premises
of the Alarm Holder to detect entry into
said premises by an unauthorized intruder.
SECTION 2.2 ALARM HOLDER is the owner, lessee or person
responsible for the existence of an Alarm
Device within or upon his or her premises,
SECTION 2.4 AUTOMATIC DIALER is an alarm system which.
Automatically sends over regular telephone
lines a prerecorded voice message, or coded
signal, indicating the existence of an
emergency situation at the premises of an
Alarm Holder,
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SECTION 2.5FALSE ALARM is an alarm signal received
by police from an alarm device or system
from causes other than burglary, attempted
burglary, severe weather conditions or timely
and proper telephone call to police cancelling
any response by police to the alarm signal.
Such other causes are generated from human
error; improper maintenance; improper
installation; faulty equipment; electrical
or mechanical malfunction; or excessive
insensitivity.
SECTION 2.6 POLICE shall mean theCity of Richmond, Indiana,
Police Department.
SECTION 2.7 SERVICE CHARGE is an assessment by the Police
against an Alarm Holder for a false alarm;
or against a person requesting a Vehicle
Identification Number check.
SECTION 3. AUTOMATIC VOICE DIALERS PROHIBITED
The installation hereafter of any Automatic
Voice Dialer to the Police is prohibited.
Alarm Holders who, at the time of the enactment
of this Ordinance, have in their possession
an Automatic Voice Dialer connected to the
Police shall be allowed to retain such
connection for a period of no more than
sixty (60) days after the effective date
of this Ordinance, Whoever violates this
section shall be fined Fifty D"ollars ($50,00)
for each offense in addition to which service
charges for false alarms rendered by such
Automatic Voice Dialers may be assessed
in accordance with the provisions of this
ordinance; and each day that such offense
continues shall be considered a separate
and distinct offense.
SECTION 4. SERVICE CHARGES TO DEDICATED FUND
All service charges assessed in accordance
with. this ordinance shall b.e paid directly
into a separate fund which_ shall not revert
to the general fund of theCity of Richmond,
Indiana, and all such charges shall be
dedicated, cumulatively, for the payment of
Police longevity pay as provided by Ordinance,
The office of the City Clerk of Richmond,
Indiana shall bill and collect such service
charges and shall maintain in its records
such dedicated fund on a cumulative basis,
and shall be authorized to retain for its
expenses in connection with such duties an
amount not to exceed Ten (10) percent of
monies received hereunder.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Richmond,
Indiana, this day of , 1984.
President of Common Council
ATTEST:
City Clerk
PRESENTED by me to the Mayor of the City of Richmond, Indiana,
this day of , 1984,
City Clerk
APPROVED by me, Frank H. Waltermann, Mayor of theCity of Richmond,
Indiana this day of , 1984.
ATTEST; C-17-77-e—r—K Frank H. Waltermann, Mayor
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General Form No. 99 P (Rev. 1*7)
(Governmental Unit)
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just credits, and that no part of the same has been paid.
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