Municipality of Monroeville, PA
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2023-05-09
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The Code
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 151 Alarm Devices
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Article IV False Fire Alarms
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 6 Administration of Government
- Ch 11 Animal Control Officer
- Ch 16 Authorities, Municipal
- Ch 21 Civil Service Commission
- Ch 23 Convention and Visitors Bureau Board
- Ch 25 Council and Committee Rules
- Ch 29 Defense and Indemnification of Officers and Employees
- Ch 31 Delinquent Municipal Accounts
- Ch 33 Economic Development
- Ch 35 Emergency Management
- Ch 39 Engineer, Municipal
- Ch 43 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 50 Fire Departments, Volunteer
- Ch 54 Fire Prevention, Division of
- Ch 61 (Reserved)
- Ch 69 Intergovernmental Cooperation
- Ch 80 Library
- Ch 88 Municipality Property
- Ch 90 Officers and Employees
- Ch 93 Pensions
- Ch 97 Personnel Policies
- Ch 101 Planning Department and Planning Commission
- Ch 105 Police Personnel
- Ch 106 Pollution Controls and Flood Reduction Board of Appeals
- Ch 109 Purchasing and Contracts
- Ch 113 Records
- Ch 116 Residency Requirements
- Ch 123 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 127 Senior Citizens Activity Center
- Ch 131 Social Security
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 147 Airplanes and Flying Objects, Radio-Controlled
- Ch 151 Alarm Devices
- Ch 151 Art IV False Fire Alarms
- § 151-21 Definitions.
- § 151-22 Notification of service to system.
- § 151-23 Fees and charges.
- § 151-24 Failure to pay charges.
- § 151-25 Administration and enforcement.
- Ch 153 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 155 Amusement Devices
- Ch 156 Amusements and Special Events
- Ch 162 Building Construction
- Ch 166 (Reserved)
- Ch 169 Cable Television
- Ch 173 (Reserved)
- Ch 176 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 180 Dogs and Other Animals
- Ch 187 Electrical Standards
- Ch 194 Fees
- Ch 198 Firearms and Explosives
- Ch 202 Fire Lanes
- Ch 206 Fire Prevention
- Ch 210 Flea Markets
- Ch 214 (Reserved)
- Ch 221 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 225 (Reserved)
- Ch 232 Health Clubs
- Ch 236 Holding Tanks
- Ch 239 Insurance
- Ch 243 Land Disturbance
- Ch 245 Landfills
- Ch 249 Littering
- Ch 254 Mechanical Standards
- Ch 256 Mercantile (Business) Licenses
- Ch 263 Noise
- Ch 264 Noise Control
- Ch 267 Occupancy Permits
- Ch 268 Oil and Gas Exploration
- Ch 270 Parades and Motorcades
- Ch 274 Park, Recreation and Conservation Areas
- Ch 278 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 282 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 286 Pornography
- Ch 290 Property Maintenance
- Ch 297 Recycling
- Ch 301 Restaurants and Food Preparation Facilities
- Ch 304 Rights-Of-Way
- Ch 308 Sales, Closing-Out, Damaged-Goods and Defunct-Business
- Ch 312 Secondhand and Antique Dealers
- Ch 316 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 318 Storm Sewers
- Ch 319 Stormwater Management
- Ch 320 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 324 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 328 Swimming Pools
- Ch 334 Taxation
- Ch 338 Tenant Registration
- Ch 340 Timber Harvesting
- Ch 342 Trade Shows
- Ch 346 Transient Retail or Wholesale Businesses
- Ch 349 Vacant and Abandoned Property
- Ch 351 Vehicles, All-Terrain
- Ch 352 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 355 Warrantless Arrests
- Ch 359 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A363 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A364 Employee Safety Manual
- Ch A365 Telephone Franchise
- Ch A366 Employee Handbook
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 2-8-2011 by Ord.
No. 2507]
The following definitions apply for the purposes of this article:
January 1 through December 31.
An amount assessed a subscriber protected by a fire alarm
system for a false fire alarm only.
An alert by a fire alarm system which, upon investigation,
discloses that no fire has occurred. Activation of the fire alarm
system for an identified known reason is not considered a false fire
alarm.
Any device designed for the detection of smoke or fire and
when activated gives a signal, either visual, audible, or both; and/or
transmits or causes to be transmitted a signal.
An owner or lessor of a premises equipped with a fire alarm
system.
The owner, owner's agent and/or servicing technician shall notify
the fire alarm monitoring company prior to servicing the fire alarm
system.
Whenever a false fire alarm is received for a premises served
by a fire alarm system, the subscriber shall be charged an amount
in accordance with the most recent Municipal fee schedule.
The failure of a subscriber to pay a false fire alarm charge
shall result in the filing of a citation before the local District
Magistrate of a summary offense.
The Fire Code Official shall prescribe and issue all forms necessary
for the administration of this article, including but not limited
to the inspection and collection of fines for violations. The Fire
Code Official may designate other Municipal personnel to enforce this
article, either singly or in conjunction with each other.
