(A) The Police Department is hereby authorized to remove and tow away or cause to have removed and towed away by any commercial towing service any vehicle unlawfully parked in any place where such parked vehicle created or constitutes a traffic hazard, blocks the use of fire hydrant or obstructs the movement of any emergency vehicle, or any vehicle which has been parked in any public street or any public place in violation of any provision of this chapter.
(B) Vehicles towed shall either be removed to the municipal building lot or to the place of business of the commercial towing company, which shall be known as the vehicle impound. In addition to any fine provided herein, the owner of any vehicle so towed shall pay the costs of towing and storage upon retrieval of his or her vehicle.
(Ord. passed 8-1-2019) Penalty, see § 73.99