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Record #: O2022-398   
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed to Pass
Intro date: 1/26/2022 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Public Safety
Final action: 5/24/2023
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Section 9-92-080 to prohibit tow or storage fees for vehicles towed as result of vehicular hijacking or theft
Sponsors: Thompson, Patrick D.
Attachments: 1. O2022-398.pdf
Related files: R2023-766

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f                     BE IT ORb^lNED BY THE CITY CofjNCIL'OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO:    / |

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amended riy^ as follows:

 

9-92^080 Release procedure for impounded X

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(b) The owner or other person entitled to possession of a vehicle lawfully impounded
    .pursuant tQ-Section^-^-OSO-'or Section ^lOCfej 20 shall pay a f.ee of $>1.50.00, or.$250.Q0. ifthe. it j
vehicle ha&algro^ \
$25 per day or $50 per day if the vehicle has agross weight of '8,000 pounds or more, to cover  '* \
the cost of storage, provided that:
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*Vk;s:.-                     or collected;to cover the cost

duration of the storage; and

 

(iv) hp'nw i vehicle, if the vehicle is disposed of pursuant to Section 9-92-1 OOt; and <•-..-

w.",      , :(v) siiblect toranv applicable rulels.adcpted'iby                     or the';department of '>-";

^-V-. streets and sanitation ,^rio fees shall'be^assessed for any tow or "storage with respect to a tow                      ".

,       ;g                     vehicle theft, provided that the owner or other .

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attesting that the tew in question was a direct result of. such crime: and (B) presents a copy pf a
filed police report for such.c'rimeorfiles a police^ report for such crime concurrently with ,
executing such affidavit.
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; .                     SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take;effect.uppn passage and publication. ;