Update alarm system rules including fines and police response policies

Police & Community SafetyGovernance

In Plain English

The city's current alarm rules are outdated and need comprehensive updates. The new law changes how much residents pay in fines for false alarms and updates when police respond to alarm calls. The changes also modify permit requirements for alarm systems throughout Richmond.

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Votes

Approve consent calendar

Moved by: Vice Mayor MyrickSeconded by: Councilmember Beckles
Passed

4 to 0

MartinezAye
BecklesAye
MyrickAye
ButtAye