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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1825 - Official Police Tow Truck CertificateORDINANCE NO. 1825 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH AMENDING SECTION 5.13.030 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE TO REQUIRE THAT THE OFFICIAL POLICE TOW TRUCK OBTAIN A CERTI- FICATE PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 5.15 OF THE NEWPORT BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE WHEREAS, Chapter 5.13 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code sets forth Tow Truck Regulations; and WHEREAS, Chapter 5.15 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code sets forth Regulations for the Official Police Tow Truck Service; and WHEREAS, Section 5.13.030(A) exempts the Official Police Tow Service from the requirements of a certificate; and WHEREAS, Section 5.15.070 requires that the Official Police Tow Truck Service have a certificate-pursuant to Chapter 5.13 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City Council to end the conflict between said Chapters and to require that the Official Police Tow Truck Service obtain a certificate pursuant to Chapter 5.13 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED as follows: SECTION 1. Section 5.13.030 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code is .hereby amended, by deleting subdivision (A) therefrom and renumbering subdivision (B) to (A) and subparagraph (C) to (B), to read as follows: "5.13.030 Exceptions. The requirements of this Chapter shall not apply to: (A) Tow truck operators who are rendering assis- tance in the case of a major catastrophe or emergency • which the official police tow truck operators are inadequate or unable to handle. (B) Tow truck operators not operating in the City but who are called upon to tow vehicles from 48 0 outside City boundaries and deposit said vehicles in the City." SECTION 2. This ordinance shall be published once in the official newspaper of the City, and the same shall be effective thirty (30) days after the date of its adoption. This ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach held on the 23 day of October on the 12th day of following vote, to wit: ATTEST: City Clerk 1979, and was adopted November , 1979, by the AYES, COUNCILMEN Williams, Ryckoff, Hart, Hummel, McInnis, and Strauss NOES, COUNCILMEN None ABSENT COUNCILMEN Heather F Mayor CERTIFIED AS THE ORIGINAL AND J CERTIFIED AS TO FU;LICATION DATE NOV 1979 xxc /kv 10/16/79 an coax of Tna -2-