The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any operation that engages only in any of the following activities:
(A) Provides towing or storage without charge or fee solely for other vehicles owned or operated by the same entity, such as an auto dealer or dismantler.
(B) Enters the city for the sole purpose of repossessing a specific vehicle for a bank or other authorized agency, if such tow service is located outside the city.
(C) Is a government agency or public utility.
(D) Enters the city for the sole purpose of delivering to a location outside the city or for a delivery to a location within the city at the request of the owner of a vehicle if such tow service does not maintain offices, storage areas, or garage facilities within the city.
(E) Tows any vehicle at the request of the registered owner, legal owner or legally authorized representative thereof.
('64 Code, § 6-141) (Ord. 784, passed 12-13-90)