Page 1 ORDINANCE 1612 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND AN ORDINANCE REGULATING WRECKER SERVICE WITHIN THE CITY OF PRICHARD, ALABAMA AND ITS POLICE JURISDICTION. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRICHARD, ALABAMA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: SECTION 8: Ordinance No. 1171 is amended by adding thereto the following section. In order to promote the safety, welfare, comfort and convenience of the citizens of the City of Prichard, the City Council inaugurated a wrecker 5 1 11 3 1 4 879 947 146 29 85.922302 tow-away service to facilitate the clearing of streets and the expeditious movement of traffic, the terms of which are incorporated as integral portions of this sub-section. The contract wrecker service is thereby required to tow and remove fram public streets within the City of Prichard and its police jurisdiction vehicles which are: 1. Parked in designated tow-away 5 1 11 9 1 6 1085 1355 110 25 96.440010 zones; 2. Abandoned on public streets or public property; 3. Parked or stalled on public streets so as to create a traffic hazard; 4. Stolen vehicles; 5. Claimed to be involved in DUI charges; 6. Claimed to be involved in Liquor violations; 7. Claimed to be involved in narcotics violations; 8. Held, seized, or impounded for investigation or other reason at the direction of the police department; Page 2 ~2- 9. Involved in accidents wherein the driver is charged with DUI, no driver's license, improper tag, or ISA; 10. Obstructing emergency operations; and 11. The property of the City of Prichard. Where the contract wrecker service is unable to perform such service, the contract wrecker service shall so advise the police department operator, who will contact the wrecker canpany maintaining its office in closest proximity to the location of the vehicle to be towed and removed, and request such company to tow the vehicle. to the storage lot of the contract wrecker service located at 231 Diaz Street, Prichard, Alabama 36610, or to the police department of the City of Prichard, if so directed. The wrecker company substituting for the contract wrecker company shall charge the same for towing services rendered as is charged by the contract wrecker had it done the towing. Towing of vehicles where the contract wrecker company is unable to so tow shall not be considered as a turn for the wrecker company performing the towing in the event that a rotation list is being used at that time by the Prichard City authorities. The contract wrecker company is Michael Glen Robinson d/b/a City Wrecker Service pursuant to a contract with the City of Prichard. Adopted this 20th day of November, 1984;" \ APPROVE ATTEST En L. Bo cera CITY CLERK-TREASURER