(A) Upon meeting the requirements of §§ 115.01 and 115.04 and payment to the city the annual sum of $50, the tow service company shall be placed on the list of approved tow service companies. The aforementioned annual $50 fee shall be to reimburse the city actual clerical charges in keeping insurance documents properly on file and making periodic inspections when needed to insure compliance with prior provisions.
(B) Status as an approved tow service company by the city is not transferable.
(C) Placement on the list of approved tow service companies must be renewed annually in January each year.
(D) Licensed owners of wrecker-tow vehicles will be placed on an approved service list at the Police Department. Service calls from this list by the Police Department will be recorded and impartially equalized.
(E) Licensed owners must accept calls; refusals of service can result in license revocation.
(F) Tows must be to the owner's lot or garage area.
(G) Clean-up of accident debris will be made by licensee with a reasonable charge therefor.
(H) No more that four towing companies shall be on the city's rotation at any one time. If any one company does not meet the qualifications of this chapter and is therefore removed from the rotation, or if any towing company elects not to be part of the city's rotation, the rotation shall consist of no more than three towing companies.
(Ord. 2336, passed 5-19-80; Am. Ord. 3273, passed 6-18-01; Am. Ord. 3512, passed 8-20-07) Penalty, see § 10.99