A. Business and Storage. The storage lot of a towing service must be in close proximity to its place of business, and have adequate storage space to accommodate a reasonable number of vehicles, either under cover or well-fenced. The towing service must exercise ordinary care to keep stored vehicles and contents safe from theft, vandalism and other such perils.
B. Hours. There shall be an attendant on call, capable of responding to police requests for towing twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven days a week. An attendant shall be on call to be present or available for the recovery of 1) towed vehicles and 2) personal items from towed vehicles by an authorized party Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., except for New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
C. Records. Each business shall keep a record of the vehicle and license number; date and time it was towed; location from which it was towed; name of officer ordering the towing; and whether the vehicle was impounded or towed at the owner’s request. (Ord. 711, 6-8-2021; amd. Ord. 715, 8-10-2021)