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City of North Adams, MA
Berkshire County
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[Ord. of 10-26-1982]
None of the hereinafter named substances or objects shall be stored, used or offered for sale or lease and none of the hereinafter named enterprises shall be engaged in or undertaken without first having obtained an annual permit therefor from the Department of Public Safety, the fee for which permit shall be $5 per year:
Hoods over open fires or flames, spray finishing, dry-cleaning plant, dust hazards, fumigation and fogging, lumber yards and woodworking, ovens and furnaces, service stations and garages, tire rebuilding, welding and cutting, cylinder storage, calcium carbide, acetylene, cellulose nitrate film, cellulose nitrate plastics, combustible fibers, compressed gases, cryogenic liquids, flammable and combustible liquids, hazardous materials and chemicals, L.P. gases, magnesium, matches, organic coatings.
None of the hereinafter named substances or objects shall be stored, used or offered for sale or lease and none of the hereinafter named enterprises shall be engaged in or undertaken without first having obtained a permit therefor on a per instance, as needed and/or required basis from the Department of Public Safety, the fee for which permit shall be $5 per permit:
Bonfires, oil burner equipment repairs and/or installation, explosives, fireworks.
[Ord. of 9-28-1982]
(a) 
The Commissioner of Public Safety shall impose the following charges to consumers for the following nonemergency services:
(1) 
Sump pump rental: $5 per hour.
(2) 
City personnel and equipment for basement pumping, flag pole adjustments, premises lock cuts, animal rescue: $20 per hour, one hour minimum.
(3) 
Alarm system terminal supervision at police division: $100 per year, per alarm.
(4) 
Smoke detector, certificate of compliance: $10.
(5) 
Supervision of gasoline tank removal: $5.
(6) 
Connect master fire alarm box to municipal system: $300 per year, per box.
(7) 
False fire alarm calls due to defective or improperly maintained alarm equipment, calls answered due to negligence: $100 per call.
(8) 
Monitoring of the following systems: boiler monitoring; tamper valve monitoring; heat monitoring; automatic dial systems: $400 per system annually.
(9) 
Disconnect and reconnect of electrical service or fire alarm system:
Normal business hours: $25 per call.
Nonnormal business hours: $40 per call.