Newport Beach PD Profile
Population: 69,301
Sworn Personnel: 134Alarm Unit Staffing: 2 F/T
Contact Information:
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Chief Bob McDonell Ph: (949) 644-3701 Fax: (949) 644-3700 Email: bmcdonell@nbpd.org |
Captain Tim Riley Ph: (949) 644-3650 Fax: (949) 644-3693 Email: triley@nbpd.org |
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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4,865 |
5,310 |
6,414 |
9% |
21% |
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1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
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Total calls for Service |
66,539 |
63,945 |
65,223 |
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Valid Alarms |
25 |
30 |
18 |
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Total # Alarm Systems: 5,743 |
Residential = 4,422 |
77% |
Commercial = 1,321 |
23% |
| 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? 1982 Permit Required? Yes Renewal Cycle: 3-years (res.) / 1-year (comm.) Calendar/Fiscal Year: Fiscal Who bills? City Permit Fees: Commercial = $50 / annual renewal $25 Residential = $50 / triennial renewal $30 |
Degree of Enforcement? Strict Alarm data source? CAD - ASCII data fields Suspend/restrict response? No How many until response suspended? Accept cancellations? Yes Require verification? No Response Priority? High |
| Fine Structure | ||
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1st False Dispatch Free 2nd False Dispatch Free 3rd False Dispatch $ 50 4th False Dispatch $100 |
5th False Dispatch $125 6th False Dispatch $150* 7th False Dispatch $175* 8th False Dispatch $200* |
9th False Dispatch $225* 10th False Dispatch $250* 11th False Dispatch $275* 12th False Dispatch $300* |
Comments: *Effective 9/9/99. Municipal Code changes will include the following regarding 6th false dispatch and on… "Additional twenty-five ($25.00) increase for each subsequent false alarm within a consecutive twelve (12) month period."
Additional Contacts:
Susan Meade/Alarm Officer Dawna Mulvey/Alarm Officer (949) 644-3723 (949) 644-3722 Email: smeade@nbpd.org Email: dmulvey@nbpd.org
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