The following form shall be used by police officers when obtaining permission from vehicle owners to tow stolen vehicles that are recovered:
PERMISSION TO TOW STOLEN VEHICLE FORM
I, (Name of Owner) am the owner of a motor vehicle which I have reported to the Police Department as having been stolen. The vehicle is described as follows: (Description of the vehicle) I understand that the Police Department may transmit notice of this vehicle theft to other police agencies which may attempt to recover the vehicle. I understand that if the vehicle is recovered, I have the option of requesting that the vehicle be towed to a vehicle pound location or left at the place where the vehicle has been found. While not requiring the law enforcement agency which finds the vehicle to do so, I do hereby grant my permission to have the vehicle towed, understand that if the vehicle is towed, I will be required to pay reasonable towing and storage charges.
DATED: , 20
Owner of Vehicle
(2000 Code, § 72.34) (Ord. 1253, passed 6-3-1985)