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City of Coral Gables

File #: 14-3381    Version: 1 Name: Alarm Systems Emergency Ordinance
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 9/18/2014 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 9/23/2014 Final action: 9/23/2014
Enactment date: 9/23/2014 Enactment #: 2014-25
Title: An emergency ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables creating sections 26-44 through 26-46 of the City Code establishing a crime prevention program concerning alarm systems for the benefit of the residents of the City of Coral Gables; providing immunity for the City and its officials, police officers, employees, and agents, from any liability related to the establishment, implementation, or operation of the program, and requiring waiver of liability related thereto; allowing residents to authorize alarm businesses to immediately contact the Coral Gables Police Department for alarm dispatch following an unanswered central monitoring verification call; further amending false alarm fee provision encoded in section 26-37(a) of the City Code in relation to this program; and urging the Legislature and Governor to adopt legislation allowing property owners to bypass the requirements of F.S. 489.529; and providing for Severability, Codification, Repealer, and an Effective Date.
Attachments: 1. Signed Ordinance 2014-25, 2. E-6 Signed Cover Memo, 3. Alarm Ordinance, 4. Verbatim Transcript - Agenda Item E-6
Title
An emergency ordinance of the City Commission of Coral Gables creating sections 26-44 through 26-46 of the City Code establishing a crime prevention program concerning alarm systems for the benefit of the residents of the City of Coral Gables; providing immunity for the City and its officials, police officers, employees, and agents, from any liability related to the establishment, implementation, or operation of the program, and requiring waiver of liability related thereto; allowing residents to authorize alarm businesses to immediately contact the Coral Gables Police Department for alarm dispatch following an unanswered central monitoring verification call; further amending false alarm fee provision encoded in section 26-37(a) of the City Code in relation to this program; and urging the Legislature and Governor to adopt legislation allowing property owners to bypass the requirements of F.S. 489.529; and providing for Severability, Codification, Repealer, and an Effective Date.
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