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HomeMy WebLinkAbout91-54 - Police Tow Truck Fees & SchedulesRESOLUTION NO. 91 -54 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ESTABLISHING CHARGES FOR OFFICIAL POLICE TOW TRUCK SERVICES AND APPROVING THE TOW TRUCK RATE SCHEDULES FOR SERVICES WITHIN THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH FOR G & W TOWING AND HARBOR TOWING AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION 90 -52. • WHEREAS, Section 5.13.140 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code provides that each holder of a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the operation of a two truck service shall file with the City a proposed schedule of rates to be charged by said Certificate holder, said rates to be established by the City Council upon holding a public hearing; and WHEREAS, on June 11, 1990, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach adopted Resolution No. 90 -52 approving the tow truck rate schedules for tow services within the City of Newport Beach provided by G & W Towing and Harbor Towing; and WHEREAS, G & W Towing and Harbor Towing has submitted to the City Council its respective proposed schedule of rates to be charged for tow services within the City of Newport Beach; and WHEREAS, Section 5.15.080 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code provides that the City and the Official Police Tow Service may review and revise fee schedules, by mutual agreement, at any time, upon a finding that a rate increase is justified and is in the public interest; and WHEREAS, the Official Police Towing Service Certificate holder, G & W towing, has submitted a request to increase the towing charges and storage rates based upon the continuing rise in the cost of doing business; and WHEREAS, G & W Towing and Harbor Towing proposes a uniform fee schedule for both the Official Police Towing rate and the schedule for tow services within the City of Newport Beach, independent from • the Official Police Tow; and WHEREAS, the City Council held a hearing on May 28, 1991 to consider the requests. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Newport Beach that the following towing charges, storage rates -1- Ll and after -hour release fees for Official Police Tow Truck Services and for the tow truck rates for tow services within the City of Newport Beach for G & W Towing and Harbor Towing are established as follows: SERVICE Standard Tow Storage /Impound - Day Storage /Impound - Night Accident /Impound - Day or Night Motorcycle STORAGE Car Outside Car Inside Truck outside Truck Inside Motorcycles Dollies R/R Driveshaft R/R Linkage Rollover /Winching Hourly Labor After Hour Release Heavy Duty /Flatbed Extra Heavy Duty Tow On Site Release RATE $ 65.00 $ 65.00 $ 65.00 $ 75.00 $ 13.00 $ 18.00 $ 18.00 $ 21.00 $ 10.00 $ 27.00 $ 14.00 $ 14.00 $ 37.00 $ 65.00 $ 24.00 $ 85.00 $150.00 As provided by Vehicle Code Section 22658(h) for non - police tow responses BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 90 -52 be, and hereby is, rescinded. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby directed to retain this fee schedule on file, to be made available to interested citizens upon request, and to forward a copy thereof to the Official Police Towing Service companies. ADOPTED, this 28th day of May, 1991 MAYOR CITY CLERK gr /resol /towtruck.res -2-