CHAPTER 78: TOW SERVICES
Section
   78.01   Definitions
   78.02   Exclusions
   78.03   Police call list
   78.04   Selection of tow services during police investigations
   78.05   Application for call list privilege
   78.06   Insurance
   78.07   Investigation by Chief of Police
   78.08   Standards for services on call list
   78.09   Duties of service on call list
   78.10   Revocation of listing
   78.11   Period of revocation
   78.12   Renewal
   78.13   Service call rotation
   78.14   Wrecker service and fees
§ 78.01 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   “DAY TOWING.” Tow service during the local hours of 7:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, except official federal and state holidays.
   “HOOK-UP.” The application and first connection of a chain hook from the tow service truck to the towed motor vehicle.
   “NIGHT, WEEKEND AND HOLIDAY TOWING.” Tow service at all times other than day towing.
   “TOW SERVICE.” A person engaged in the business of a wrecker or towing service, whereby motor vehicles are towed or otherwise removed by the use of a wrecker or motor vehicle designed for that purpose.
(Ord. 12-13-12, passed 12-3-12)
§ 78.02 EXCLUSIONS.
   This chapter shall not apply to wrecker services that are not listed on the police call list.
(Ord. 12-13-12, passed 12-3-12)
§ 78.03 POLICE CALL LIST.
   The Chief of Police is hereby authorized to establish a call list of tow services desiring to provide towing services upon request of police officers. The tow services that desire to be placed upon the call list shall comply with the requirements of this chapter and with all other rules and regulations the Chief of Police may issue regarding towing services.
(Ord. 12-13-12, passed 12-3-12)
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