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ORMCE COUNTY <br /> ROAM OF CWIMIONEFS Action Agenda <br /> AC= AM= ABSTRACT Item No.�� <br /> ME rnrn nA= March 7, 1983 <br /> S,ubject: Fire and Burglar Alarms <br /> t: Emergency Services Pub7�-c Hearin : yes X rm <br /> R t s Information Contact: <br /> Yes Bobby Baker <br /> Phone Number: 929-8109 or 732-8161 <br /> PwPom: To consider the need for the continuation of fire and intrusion monitoring by <br /> Orange County Communications Center, and possible county liability associated <br /> with providing this service.. <br /> NEED: 1. To inform the Board of County Commissioners of the County's role in <br /> monitoring public/private alarms. <br /> 2. To clarify and protect Orange County's responsibility in providing <br /> alarm monitoring. <br /> IK*=: A clear hold harmless agreement with the private agency responsible for the <br /> alarm system would benefit Orange County in that all parties would be certain <br /> as to their responsibility. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): <br /> 1. That Orange County provide monitoring of private/public alarm at no cost <br /> through the Orange County Communications Center. <br /> 2. That Orange County have a written hold harmless contract with a private <br /> alarm service. <br /> 3. That alarm monitoring firms, which can meet the County's contract terms, <br /> be asked to submit proposals with Board decision on which firm to provide <br /> the service to be made at a later date. <br />