§ 19-388. Authority and duties of the department.  


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  • The department shall implement and enforce this article. In addition to the powers and duties elsewhere prescribed in this article, the department is authorized to:

    (1)

    Conduct random periodic investigations of towing, and vehicle storage facilities throughout the city concerning their compliance with this article and state law.

    (2)

    Inspect tow trucks vehicles for compliance with, vehicle and equipment safety standards established by this chapter.

    (3)

    Conduct random inspections of tow trucks records and facilities for compliance with state law and public safety. Inspections should be performed in a reasonable manner so as to comply with the laws of the state.

    (4)

    Conduct random inspections of vehicle storage facility records, facilities, and storage lots for compliance with state law and public safety. Inspections should be performed in a reasonable manner so as to comply with the laws of the state.

(Ord. No. 2013-01-31-0075, § 1(Att. I), 1-31-13)