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HomeMy WebLinkAboutordinance.council.023-81FORM 5~ C.F. HOECKEL B. 8. & L. CO. RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves ORDINANCE NO.~ (Series of 1981) AN ORDINANCE REPEALING AND RE-ENACTING SECTION 8-1/2-6 OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLO~DO, TO PROVIDE FOR A MINIMUM FALSE ALARM FEE OF $15.00 PER OCCURRENCE. WHEREAS, the City Council desires to repeal and re-enact Section 8-1/2-6 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, so as to provide for a minium fals alarm fee of Fifteen Dollars ($15.00) per occurence. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO: Section 1 That Section 8-1/2-6 of the Municipal Code is hereby repealed and re-enacted to read as follows: SECTION 8-1/2-6 FALSE ALARM FEE Any protection services business licensee that relays an alarm to the police depart- ment shall reimburse the City for all time spent by the police department personnel on answering, clearing, and resetting such alarm at the rate of $30.00 per hour, with ~a minimum~of $15~.'00 per occurance. (b) The police department shall maintain an accurate written accounting of all time spent in such activities. (c) No fee shall be imposed upon a licensee by the City for any of the following: (1) Actual break-in, apparent attempted break-in, or vandalism. (2i Telephone company or other reported "line" or utility problem. (3) Alarms from a new installation for a period of thirty (30) days. ,o__~.,o c.,..o,c., ...... L .... RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS 100 Leaves (d) EaCh business licensee shall periodically review all claims arising under this pro- vision with a designated representative of the police department to agree upon appro- priate charges for the services rendered. Monthly charges shall be payable to the City within thirty (30) days after the date of billing. Section Iii If any subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and .independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions thereof. Section III A public hearing on the ordinance shall be held on the day of - , 1981, at 5:00 P.M. in the City Council Chambers, Aspen City Hall, Aspen, Colorado. INTRODUCED, READ AND ORDERED published as provided by law by the City Council of the City of Aspen, Colorado, at its regular meeting held on the __ _ day of 1981. ' ATTEST: Herman Edei, Mayor Kathyrn S. Koch City Clerk of FINALLY adopted, passed and approved on the , 1981. day ATTEST: Herman Edei, Mayor ~-~thr~n S. KOch City Clerk -2-