A. A towing operator, impound yard, or any other person may not directly or indirectly give anything of value to a property owner, lessee, or agent of the owner in connection with:
1. An agreement or proposed agreement to provide nonconsensual removal and subsequent storage of a vehicle or vehicles from the property;
2. The nonconsensual removal and subsequent storage of a vehicle from the property; or
3. The booting of a vehicle located on the property.
B. A towing operator may not have a direct or indirect monetary interest in private property:
1. From which the towing operator for compensation conducts the nonconsensual removal of vehicles; or
2. On which a booting company for compensation installs boots on unauthorized vehicles.
C. A property owner, lessee, or an agent of a property owner, may not directly or indirectly accept anything of value from:
1. A towing operator in connection with the nonconsensual removal of a vehicle from the property; or
2. A booting company in connection with booting a vehicle in a parking facility.
D. A property owner may not have a direct or indirect monetary interest in:
1. A towing operator that, for compensation, conducts the nonconsensual removal of unauthorized vehicles from the property in which the property owner has an interest; or
2. A booting company that for compensation boots vehicles on property in which the property owner has an interest.
(Ord. 2016-35, 6-21-2016)