File #: 10-947    Version: 1 Name: Ch. 70 - Traffic and Vehicles
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed
File created: 11/29/2010 In control: City Commission
On agenda: 2/15/2011 Final action: 2/15/2011
Title: An Ordinance of the City of Key West, Florida, amending Chapter 70 of the Code of Ordinances entitled "Traffic and Vehicles", Article XI “Wreckers and Towing Service” by adding Division 3 “Non-consensual Private Towing Services”, Sections 70-701, 70-702, 70-703, 70-704, 70-705, 70-706, 70-707, 70-708, 70-709, 70-710, 70-711, 70-712 and 70-713 to provide for authority, purpose and definitions in enacting regulations governing nonconsensual tows; Providing for the issuance of operating permits; Providing for the setting of rates and requirements for non-consensual tows; Requiring prior express instruction of real property owner or duly authorized agent prior to tow; Instituting notice requirements for non-consensual tow services; Requiring maintenance of a manifest and records retention; Providing for enforcement and penalties; Providing for severability; Providing for repeal of inconsistent provisions; Providing for an effective date.
Sponsors: Craig Cates
Attachments: 1. Ordinance

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An Ordinance of the City of Key West, Florida, amending Chapter 70 of the Code of Ordinances entitled "Traffic and Vehicles", Article XI “Wreckers and Towing Service” by adding Division 3 “Non-consensual Private Towing Services”, Sections 70-701, 70-702, 70-703, 70-704, 70-705, 70-706, 70-707, 70-708, 70-709, 70-710, 70-711, 70-712 and 70-713 to provide for authority, purpose and definitions in enacting regulations governing nonconsensual tows; Providing for the issuance of operating permits; Providing for the setting of rates and requirements for non-consensual tows; Requiring prior express instruction of real property owner or duly authorized agent prior to tow; Instituting notice requirements for non-consensual tow services; Requiring maintenance of a manifest and records retention; Providing for enforcement and penalties; Providing for severability; Providing for repeal of inconsistent provisions; Providing for an effective date.