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t -5- (b) He shall also file a new insurance policy, or an endorsement of his existing policy, eovering the new wreckers and increasing the amount of the'.. policy if such increased amount is required under the terms of Section 5. (c) The City Clerk shall examine such supplemental application, fee ajnd policy, and if the same are in order, he shall issue a supplemental license, eovering the new wreckers. ~~~! (d) 1henever an owner wishes to discontinue the use of an auto wrecker! during the period covered by his license and replace it with another, be shall file an affidavit stating that he has discontinued using a wrecker covered by his license and desfres,to use another wrecker in its place. He shall thereto attach a certificate from his insurer that such insurer has been notified there' of and agrees thereto. The City Clerk shall then issue the owner a supplemental license covering the new wrecker and cause the description of the old wrecker to be cancelled from the original license. In the affidavit, the certificate . y from the insurer and the supplemental license, the old and new wreckers shall bE described by make, model, motor number and state license number. (e) A license issued hereunder shall be a personal license to the owner and shall not entitle any other person to operate such auto wrecker for .hire or as an incident to the business of storing. or repairing wrecked or dis- abled vehicles. However, whenever the ownership of any auto wrecker covered by a license is transferred to an owner who does not have a license, such owner may apply to the City Clerk for a transfer of license and shall obtain the same upon the payment of a fee of One Dollar ($1.00). Section 8. REGULATIONS GOVERNING AUTO i~RECKER OPERATION (a) Auto wrecker drivers are to obey all orders of police officers an .all traffic laws of the State of Texas and the City of La Porte. Each wrecker shall be equipped with a broom, shovel and fire extinguisher, and each wrecker shall be clearly marked as to its identify. (b) Rhenever an auto wrecker arrives at the place where a motor vehi- l~ cle has been disabled by an accident, the wrecker driver shall park his wrecker as close to the street curb as possible and otherwise dispose of it in such a manner as not to interfere with traffic. He shall not park his vehicle within a distance of twenty-five (25) feet from a wrecked or disabled vehicle. V