This chapter shall apply to any gated facility or community, whether residential, commercial or industrial, approved for or constructed after May 22, 2008, and the installation of any new or replacement security gate or barrier at any existing gated facility or community after May 22, 2008.
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Access road” means a vehicular access roadway greater than or equal to twenty-four feet (24′) in width; “Authority” means a governing body identified in § 13-8-103; “Driveway” means a vehicular access roadway less than twenty-four feet (24′) in width and serving no more than two […]
The following authorities, as applicable, shall be responsible for reviewing all plans for the installation or replacement of security gates or barriers at gated facilities or communities to ensure that each gated facility or community complies with this chapter: The regional planning commission, created pursuant to chapter 3 of this title; The municipal planning commission […]
After May 22, 2008, prior to the installation or replacement of a security gate or barrier at a gated facility or community, the developer or owner shall obtain a security gate or barrier permit from the authority having jurisdiction in the area where the security gate or barrier is to be replaced or installed. A […]
All security gates or barriers shall be equipped with a radio operated receiver/controller capable of receiving signals from a police department, sheriff’s department, if the gated facility or community is in the county, fire department, utility and emergency medical services’ radio transceivers serving the gated facility or community that allow emergency responders and other necessary […]
The maintenance and upkeep of any security gate or barrier shall be the sole responsibility of the developer, owner or any duly incorporated and active association having jurisdiction of the gated facility or community. Inoperative security gates or barriers shall be repaired immediately. Inoperative gates shall be locked in the open position until repairs are […]
The party or parties controlling the operation and maintenance of the security gate or barrier shall be liable for any damages caused by the improper operation of the security gate or barrier.
