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ORDINANCE NO. NS- 1585 PAGE THREE SECTION 10-275. ALARM AGENTS: REGISTRATION IN POSSESSION Every person acting as an alarm agent within the City of Santa Ana shall carry on his or her person at all times while so engaged a valid State of California alarm agent's registration card and shall display such card to any police officer upon request. SECTION 10-276. ALARM USER'S PERMIT (a) No person shall install, or cause to be install- ed, use, maintain, or possess an alarm system on any business premises owned or in the posses- sion or control of such person within the City of Santa Ana without first having obtained an alarm user's permit from the Chief of Police in accordance with this section. The application for an alarm user's permit shall be filed with the Chief of Police. The Chief of Police shall prescribe the form of the application and request such information as is necessary to evaluate and act upon the permit application. The applica- tion shall include the address of the business premises where the system is to be located and the name, address, and telephone number of the applicant and the person who will render service or repairs during any hour of the day or night. (b) Residential alarm system users shall be exempt from obtaining any alarm user's permit. Except as so exempted, residential alarm users shall comply with and be subject to all other applicable provisions of this ordinance. SECTION 10-277. CORRECTION OF INFORMATION Whenever any change occurs relating to the written information as may be required in Section 10-276, Alarm User's Permit, the permit holder or his designate shall give written notice of such change to the Chief of Police within five (5) working days. SECTION 10-278. ALARM SYSTEM STANDARDS Ail alarm systems and appurtenant equipment installed on any premises shall meet or exceed those standards which may hereafter be established by resolution of the City Council of the City of Santa Ana. The city reserves the right to inspect all alarm systems subject to all applicable laws including Code of Civil Procedure Section 1822.50, et seq. SECTION 10-279. ALARM SYSTEM REGULATIONS (a) Automatic Deactivation - Audible Alarms Audible residential alarms shall be equipped with an automatic shut off mechanism capable of teminating the audible annunciator after activation within a maximum of fifteen (15) minutes. Audible commercial alarm systems shall be equipped with an automatic shut off mechanism capable of terminating the audible annunciator after activation within the maximum of thirty (30) minutes. Those audible alarms installed prior to the effective date of this section not capable of turning off the