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K. "Building," in addition to its ordinary meaning, includes any dwelling, fenced area, cargo <br /> container, or any other structure used for lodging of persons or for carrying on business therein, <br /> or for the use, sale, or deposit of goods. <br /> L. "Cancellation" means an alarm company makes an alarm dispatch request and then later <br /> terminates the police response to the alarm site by completing a notification to the Police 911 <br /> Emergency Call Center that there is not a situation at the alarm site that requires a response by <br /> the Everett Police Department. An alarm dispatch request cannot be cancelled once law <br /> enforcement personnel have been dispatched to the alarm site. <br /> M. "City" means the city of Everett, Washington, or its agent. <br /> N. "Doorbell Alerting Camera Device" means a device that detects activity at an entry door or <br /> porch area, typically residential, and notifies the resident by an alert and video transmission of <br /> such activity at the entry door. Doorbell Alerting Camera Devices are not considered alarm <br /> systems if they are not used to detect and alert illegal intrusions to an alarm site. <br /> 0. "Duress Alarm" means a silent alarm system signal generated by the entry of a designated code <br /> into an alarm system in order to signal that the individual entering the code is being forced to <br /> turn off the system and requires law enforcement response. <br /> P. "Enhanced Call Verification (ECV) or Enhanced Call Confirmation (ECC)" means an <br /> attempt by telephone made by the monitoring company to contact an alarm responder following <br /> an alarm activation to determine if the alarm activation is valid before making an alarm dispatch <br /> request. The alarm company, at a minimum, will make a second call to a different number if the <br /> first attempted call fails to reach an alarm responder who can properly identify themselves and <br /> determine whether the alarm signal requires an alarm dispatch request. <br /> Q. "Actual Call Verification (ACV)" means the transfer and monitoring of real-time audio or <br /> video from the alarm site to the monitoring company, as a result of activation of one or more <br /> devices,to confirm or deny the validity of the alarm signal. <br /> R. "False Alarm" <br /> 1. A false alarm means and requires the following: <br /> a. Everett Police officers were dispatched to the alarm site in response to an alarm dispatch <br /> request; and <br /> b. The investigation of the alarm site by Everett Police officers found no evidence that the <br /> alarm activation was the result of the commission of or attempted commission of a <br /> criminal offense, or that a law enforcement related emergency occurred or was occurring <br /> at the alarm site, in which case the alarm will be presumed to be false. <br /> 2. A false alarm specifically does not include: <br /> a. An alarm activation which can reasonably be determined to have been caused by <br /> abnormal conditions of nature or circumstance and that sets off a large number of alarms, <br /> such as earthquakes,tornados, derechos or damaging winds exceeding 58 miles per hour, <br /> widespread electrical surges, or widespread power outages lasting longer than four(4) <br /> hours; or <br />