HomeMy WebLinkAbout84-47 - Police Tow - G & W Towing and Harbor TowingRESOLUTION NO. 84 -47
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF NEWPORT BEACH MODIFYING CHARGES. FOR OFFICIAL
POLICE TOW TRUCK SERVICES AND APPROVING THE TOW
TRUCK RATE SCHEDULES FOR TWO SERVICES WITHIN THE
CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH FOR G & W TOWING, INC., AND
HARBOR TOWING AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 82 -110
• WHEREAS, Section 15.13.140 of the Newport Beach Municipal Code provides
that each holder of a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the
operation of a tow truck service shall file with the City a proposed schedule
of rates to be charged by said Certificate holders, said rates to be established
by the City Council upon holding a public hearing; and
WHEREAS, on July 26, 1982, the City Council of the City of Newport
Beach adopted Resolution No. 82 -110 approving the tow truck rate schedules for tow
services within the City of Newport Beach provided by G & W Towing, Inc., and
Harbor Towing; and
WHEREAS, G & W Towing, Inc. and Harbor Towing have submitted to the
City Council their 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-Cpde 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, on July 26, 1982 the City Council of the City of Newport Beach
adopted Resolution No. 82 -110 establishing tow charges, storage rates and after-
hours release fees for the official police tow truck services; and
WHEREAS, the official police towing service certificate holders, G & W
Towing, Inc. and Harbor Towing have 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, Inc. and Harbor Towing propose 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
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WHEREAS, the City Council held a hearing on May 29, 1984 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 and after -hour release
isfees for offical police tow truck services and for the tow truck rates for tow
services within the City of Newport Beach for G & W Towing, Inc. and Harbor Towing
are established as follows:
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SERVICE
Standard Tow
Storage /Impound -Day
Storage /Impound -Night
Accident /Impound Day & Night
Motorcycle
Storage
Car - Outisde
Car - Inside
Truck - Outside
Truck - Inside
Motorcycle
Use of Dolly
Remove /Replace Driveshaft
Remove /Replace Shift Linkage
Roll Over & Winching
Hourly Rate - Extended Service
After Hour Release Fee
Heavy /Duty /Flat Bed Tow (5 Ton Truck)
Freeway Tow
At -Scene Release (Private Impound)
RATE
$42.00
$42.00
$42.00
$42.00
$ 7.00
$ 9.50
$10.50
$15.50
$ 5.00
$23.50
$12.00
$12.00
$25.00
$41.00
$15.00
$65.00
$45.00
$20.00
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT vehicles will be released without a storage
fee charged regardless of the hour of release, when the release request occurs
within a 12 -hour period from actual storage or impound.
rescinded.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 82 -110 be and hereby is
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.
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ADOPTED this 29th day of May, 1984.
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