CHAPTER 118: WRECKER SERVICES

Section

   118.01   Application for placement on rotation list

   118.02   Twenty-four hour service

   118.03   Impoundment of vehicles

   118.04   Auto pound requirements

   118.05   Maximum security

   118.06   Operation on rotation list

   118.07   Insurance coverage

   118.08   Prevailing fees for wrecker services

   118.09   Response time and duties

   118.10   Removal from rotation list

   118.11   Must comply with guidelines

   118.12   Soliciting of towing company/wrecker business on city streets prohibited

   118.13   Driving wrecker to scene of collision

   118.14   Interception of police radio communications

   118.15   Vehicles to display name of permit holder

   118.16   Application

   118.17   Business permit fees

   118.18   Rates

   118.19   Procedure for disposal of abandoned motor vehicles

§ 118.01 APPLICATION FOR PLACEMENT ON ROTATION LIST.

   Any person or firm wishing to be placed on the wrecker rotation list of the City Police Department must make application to the Chief of Police. The Chief of Police will inspect any and all wreckers to be placed on the wrecker rotation list.

(Ord. 448, passed 6-11-1985)

§ 118.02 TWENTY-FOUR HOUR SERVICE.

   The wrecker service must provide 24-hour service, seven days per week, during which time at least one wrecker must be available, for wrecker operations and for providing available personnel to release vehicles.

(Ord. 448, passed 6-11-1985)

§ 118.03 IMPOUNDMENT OF VEHICLES.

   All vehicles towed in by a wrecker company at the direction of the Police Department shall be impounded in an enclosed area, or at a place designated by the Police Department, by the company until release of the vehicle is authorized by the Police Department.

(Ord. 448, passed 6-11-1985)