Chapter 9.10
AUTOMATIC COMMUNICATION DEVICES

Sections:

9.10.010    “Automatic communication device” defined.

9.10.020    Prohibited acts.

9.10.030    Withdrawal of consent by city.

9.10.040    “Telephone number” defined.

9.10.010 “Automatic communication device” defined.

“Automatic communication device” shall mean any device or combination of devices that will, upon activation, either mechanically, electrically, automatically, or by any other means initiate the intrastate calling, dialing, or connection to a number, line, or instrument.

(Code 1965, § 6617; Code 2002, § 66-191. Ord. No. 875)

Cross references: Definitions generally, § 1.05.100.

9.10.020 Prohibited acts.

It shall be unlawful for any person to use or operate, cause to be used or operated, arrange, adjust, program, or otherwise provide or install any automatic communication device which shall initiate the intrastate calling, dialing, or connection to any telephone number, line, or instrument assigned to the city or its Police Department without the city’s prior written consent.

(Code 1965, § 6618; Code 2002, § 66-192. Ord. No. 875)

9.10.030 Withdrawal of consent by city.

The city may withdraw its consent by written notice to the person to whom the consent was given and such person shall have the device(s) disconnected within seven days of receipt of said written notice of withdrawal.

(Code 1965, § 6619; Code 2002, § 66-193. Ord. No. 875)

9.10.040 “Telephone number” defined.

The term “telephone number” includes any additional numbers assigned by a public utility company engaged in the business of providing communications services and facilities to be used by means of a rotary or other system to connect with the subscriber to the primary number(s) when said number(s) are in use.

(Code 1965, § 6620; Code 2002, § 66-194. Ord. No. 875)

Cross references: Definitions generally, § 1.05.100.