763.14 IDENTIFICATION OF TOW TRUCKS.

   Every person owning or operating a tow truck under a license from the Municipality may adopt any trade name, design, color scheme or method of painting or lettering such tow trucks that is approved by the Service-Safety Director. Such approved trade name, design, color scheme or method of painting or lettering shall include the following matter as specified:

   (a)    The name of the owner or trade name under which the business is conducted shall be painted on each side of the tow truck in lettering at least four inches in height. The telephone number shall also be painted on each side of the tow truck in lettering to be clearly visible. Whenever the word PAINT or PAINTED is used in the chapter, it shall mean the application of coloring matter in oil solution, not water solution, but decals may be used instead of paint.

   (b)    The owner of the tow truck may have until the second annual inspection to comply with the size requirement of lettering if at the time of the original inspection the tow truck is lettered with a trade name, and telephone number.

      (Ord. 97-141. Passed 6-17-97.)