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20.24.150 to an approved Underwriters Lab- oratory (UL) Central Station Ser- vice as specified in NFPA 72-1999 Edition. and permit fee to the Livermore Pleasanton Fire Department. The per- mit shall be issued when the Depart- ment determines that: 2. All Fire alarm system(s) alarm initiation and signaling shall com- ply with the provisions in Uni- form Fire Code Section 1006. Valve monitoring and water-flow alarm and trouble signals shall be distinctly different and shall be auto- matically transmitted to an approved central station, remote station or proprietary monitoring station as defined by national standards, or, when approved by the building offi- cial with the concurrence of the chief of the fire department, sound an audible signal at a constantly attend- ed location. (Ord. 1869 § 6, 2002; Ord. 1806 § 2, 2000) 20.24.160 UFC Section 1006.4 Added -Fire Alarm Company Permit And Qualifications: UFC Section 1006.4 is added to the Uniform Fire Code to read: Section 1006.4 1. No person(s) may install or ser- vice any fire alarm system or auto- matic fire extinguishing system un- less they have received a permit to conduct such activity under the pro- visions of this section. 2. To receive a permit, each per- son(s) must submit an application (a) The applicant has proper equipment and is sufficiently quali- fied to perform installation and ser- vicing of fire alarm systems. (b) The applicant meets the National Alarm Code (NFPA 72-1999 Ed.) requirements for the installation, testing, inspection, and maintenance of Central Station Service fire alarm systems. The Fire Prevention Bureau may grant exemptions from such re- quirements where it determines that an exemption is necessary to protect public health, safety, and welfare. Each installing company shall pro- vide Underwriters Laboratory Central Station Service and installer certifi- cation number. 3. Every permit issued in accordance with these provisions shall be valid for a period of one (1) year from the date of issuance. 4. Applications for renewal of a permit shall be filed in the same manner as for an original application for permit. Each application shall be accompanied by a renewal fee as specified by resolution adopted by City Council. 5. The Chief shall have the authority to suspend or revoke a permit where there is evidence of incompetence, willful, or negligent fraud or failure to perform properly and effectively the duties assumed by the person 710-4"] (Pleasanton April 2003)