The Police Chief shall promulgate written rules and specifications for non-consensual towing services, authorized towing contractors, tow drivers and vehicle storage facilities. The rules and specifications may be modified from time to time as deemed appropriate by the Police Chief. The rules and specifications shall include reasonable provisions respecting the character, extent, quality and standards governing non-consensual towing services and vehicle storage facilities that are provided and used by the authorized towing contractors. The rules and specifications may also require the payment of fees in an amount established by resolution of the City Council to cover the city's costs associated with the implementation of this chapter, including, without limitation, the review of proposals submitted by towing companies, background checks and fingerprinting, inspection of a towing company's vehicles, equipment and facilities and audits of a towing company's records.
(Ord. 3194 § 1 (part), 2015.)