Property & Liability Program
The definition of a Security Alarm System is a system that has an audible signal. It
is recommended that the system have an automatic response for immediate dispatch
of emergency personnel, security lights, and video surveillance. All areas of a district campus should be alarmed including but not limited to: classrooms, computer labs,
shop areas, district and school offices, libraries, maintenance, transportation, and equipment storage as well as any doors and windows and outbuildings which store hazardous chemicals and equipment. Gymnasiums are excluded.
A district site that does not have a security alarm system will be charged an increased deductible of $5,000 per claim when the building was constructed before January 1,
2000.
A district that does not have a security alarm system will be charged an increased deductible of $10,000 per claim when the building was constructed or improved
including electrical upgrades and construction work after January 1, 2000.
- Adopted May 6, 1999, effective January 1, 2000
- Revised November 6, 2003
(P&L Policies)