Fort Lauderdale PD Profile
Population: 150,000
Sworn Personnel: 480Alarm Unit Staffing: 1 Sgt. w/ other duties and 1 staff member part time.
Contact Information:
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Chief Michael Brasfield Ph: 954-761-5369 Fax: 954-761-5718 Email: ChiefMB@ci.ftlaud.fl.us |
Sgt. Steve Medley Ph: 954-761-5369 Fax: 954-761-5718 Email: SteveMed@ci.ftlaud.fl.us |
Model States Result Summary:
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1996 False Dispatches |
1997 False Dispatches |
1998 False Dispatches |
1996/1997 % Change |
1997/1998 % Change |
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28,601 |
29,619 |
29486 |
3.5% |
-1% |
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1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
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Total calls for Service |
210,000 |
200,000 |
200,000 |
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Valid Alarms |
24 |
18 |
12 |
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Total # Alarm Systems: 20,000 |
Residential = unk |
0% |
Commercial = unk |
0% |
| Ordinance Information: | |
| (Any field with a double entry reflects program start informaitojn versus current i.e. Start; Final) | |
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False Alarm Ordinance? Yes How Long? 1996 Permit Required? Yes Renewal Cycle: Annual Calendar/Fiscal Year: Fiscal Who Bills? City Permit Fees: Commercial = $0 Residential = $0 |
Degree of Enforcement? Strict Alarm Data Source? CAD Suspend/Restrict Response? No How Many Until Response Suspended? N/A Accept Cancellations? Yes Require Verification? Yes Response Priority? High |
| Fine Structure | ||
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1st False Dispatch 0 2nd False Dispatch 0 3rd False Dispatch $50 4th False Dispatch $50 |
5th False Dispatch $50 6th False Dispatch $50 7th False Dispatch $50 8th False Dispatch $50 |
9th False Dispatch $50 10th False Dispatch $50 11th False Dispatch $50 12th False Dispatch $50 |
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