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charge to the Chief of Police. The Police or Fire Chief will then review the appeal for possible dismissal of the false alarm charge, 5.23.08 Prohibitions. No person shall install, monitor or use and possess an operative alarm which utilizes taped or prerecorded messages which deliver a telephone alarm message to the Anoka County Communication Center or the Ramsey Police or Fire Departments directly or via City administration lines. SECTION 4. SUMMARY The following official summary of Ordinance #08-XX has been approved by the City Council of the City of Ramsey as clearly informing the public of the intent and effect of the Ordinance. This Ordinance #08-XX eliminates the alarm system section in Chapter 7, Licensing and Permits and adds it in Chapter 5, Municipal Regulations. Alarm permits will no longer be issued for frequent responses to false alarms by public safety personnel. Data obtained from the permits is being collected through business registrations, per Section 7.20 of City Code, in a more efficient manner. A penalty to the alarm user is being implemented for public safety's response to false alarms in lieu of the permit fee that was formerly charged. SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE DATE This Ordinance becomes effective upon its passage and thirty (30) days after its publication according to law, subject to City Charter Provision, Section 5,04. Adopted by the City Council of the City of Ramsey, Minnesota, the day of , 2008, ATTEST: Mayor City Clerk Introduction date Posting dates: Adoption date: Publication date: Effective date: