While the first two bogus alerts would be forgiven, police representatives yesterday proposed a $120 fine for the each of the next four false alarms in one year, then the next six false alerts would cost $500 apiece, and if the security system sends out 13 false alarms or more, each alert could bring a $1,000 fine.
The proposal has not been formally introduced to the County Council, but the draft legislation drew immediate concern from industry leaders and county politicians who...
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