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•. i <br />Ordinance 1748, Page 16 <br />were not !n fact paid, the owner's permit shall be automatlaally suspended, <br />and !i such taxes are not paid in full within sixty (80) days thereafter, <br />the committee •ay cause such permit to be indefinitely suspended, cancelled <br />or revoked. <br />Sec. 8-17. regulations on Operations. <br />(a) The committee -s hereby authorized to promulgate any and all rules <br />and regulations relating to the operation of towing vehicle and auto <br />wreckers, insofar as such rules aid regulations are not inconsistent with <br />any of the provisions of this chapter, deemed necessary to protect public <br />safety and welfare. Specifically, but without limitation, the commLttee is <br />hereby authorized to promulgate any rules relating to restrictions on the <br />number of auto wreckers which may operate on the streets of the Ctty of La <br />Porte at any one time. The committee shall cause the Clty Secretary to <br />serve copies of such rules on owners at their registered addresses by <br />certified mall. Such notices shall fully set out any rules promulgated, <br />and the effective dates thereof. <br />Any permit holders shall have the right, -n a~ccardanae with the <br />provisions of Section 8-10, to appeal to t1~e Clty Council with regard to <br />any rules and restr-ctlons promulgated by the oommlt~tee felt by such permit <br />holder to be unduly onerous. <br />Sec. 8-18. Procedure by Auto Wrecker Operators at Scene of Disabled <br />Yehiele. <br />(a) Whenever an auto wrecker arrives at the place where a motor <br />vehicle has been disabled by an accident, the auto wrecker driver shall <br />legally park his vehicle as close to the street curb as possible and <br />otherwise dispose of !t In such a manner as not to interfere with traffic. <br />fie shall not -dark his vehicle within a distance of fifty (60) feet from a <br />wrecked or disabled vehicle. <br />(b) It shall be unlawful for any wrecker owner, driver or agent to <br />so11c-t the business of towing, remov-ng or repalr-ng any wrecked or <br />disabled vehicle at the place where an accident has occurred, by words, <br />cards, clrculares or gestures. i <br />