Sec. 8-68 Maximum Towing and Storage Charges. 19
a. An authorized towing service may charge for towing or removing a vehicle under this Chapter as follows:
Call-Out | Current Rate | New Rate |
Daytime Tow | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Nighttime Tow | $100.00 | $110.00 |
Daytime Winch and Tow | $65.00 | Up to $50.00 (In Addition to Tow) |
Nighttime Winch and Tow | $75.00 | $100.00 |
Daytime Winch Only | $65.00 | $70.00 |
Nighttime Winch Only | $75.00 | $85.00 |
Flatbed (Daytime or Nighttime) | Owner's Discretion | Owner's Discretion |
Disconnect Linkage (No Keys) | Not Listed | $20.00 |
Storage Per Day: | ||
Outside | $15.00 | $25.00 |
Inside | $20.00 | $35.00 |
(Ord. No. 1203, § 1, 4-8-92; Ord. No. 1487, § 1, 5-10-00; Ord. No. 1636, § 1, 1-19-05; Ord. No. 1687, § 1, 12-13-06)
2. That Ordinance No. 1059 is further amended by adding the following language:
a. If two (2) or more trucks are used, the charge shall be based on two (2) callouts.
b. The rates set forth above are the maximum allowed, and applied to passenger cars and other vehicles up to one (1) ton. The cost of towing of vehicles heavier than one (1) ton are to be charged at the discretion of the individual towing firms.
The owner of any motor vehicle removed and impounded pursuant to the terms of this Chapter may appear and claim said motor vehicle upon payment of the towing and storage fees (set forth in § 8-130 of this Code) and presenting a release from the Schererville Police Department, whereupon said vehicle shall be released to him or his authorized representative.
(Schererville Town Code, § 8-5-17)
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