7.15.025 Application for alarm permit – Confidentiality.
A. A person required to obtain an alarm permit under BC 7.15.020 shall apply to the City for an alarm permit upon forms supplied by the City. The person shall provide notice to the alarm coordinator if there is a change in any of the information provided on the permit application form within 15 days following the change.
B. A person required to obtain an alarm permit shall complete the permit application forms completely and accurately. The City may require that a person provide the following information on the application form:
1. The street address and telephone number of the location where the alarm system is used.
2. The name, address, electronic mailing address, and telephone number of the applicant.
3. The address where notices regarding the alarm system are to be mailed.
4. Whether the alarm is audible, silent or both.
5. If the alarm activates, whether the police will be contacted by an alarm monitoring company or similar entity and, if so, the name and 24-hour telephone number of the monitoring company.
6. In order of priority, the name and telephone number of at least three persons, including the applicant, who can be contacted to assist the police in turning off the alarm, investigating suspected criminal activity or resolving other issues that may arise in connection with the alarm system.
7. The nature of the business conducted where the alarm system is located.
8. The type of residence (such as house, condominium, townhome, apartment or other) where the alarm system is located.
9. The names of the people normally residing at the residence where the alarm system is located.
10. The breed and name of any dog normally present where the alarm system is located, if any, and information regarding whether the dog is commonly kept inside, outside or in a kennel.
11. Whether the applicant is 65 years of age or older and is requesting an exemption from the required payment of an alarm permit fee.
C. Information submitted to the City on an alarm permit application form is considered confidential and exempt from public disclosure. [BC 7.15.025, added by Ordinance No. 3647, 11/28/88; amended by Ordinances No. 3730, 6/25/90, Ordinance No. 3834, 11/9/92, Ordinance No. 4085, 2/7/00, Ordinance No. 4690, 7/19/16]