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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 42 OF THE CODE
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED,
ESTABLISHING MAXIMUM TOWING AND STORAGE RATES
THAT MAY BE CHARGED BY BUSINESS
ESTABLISHMENTS ENGAGED IN THE PRACTICE OF
RECOVERING, TOWING, REMOVING AND STORING
MOTOR VEHICLES WHICH ARE PARKED ON PRIVATE
PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF MIAMI WITHOUT THE
PERMISSION OF THE OWNER OF THE PRIVATE
PROPERTY; MORE PARTICULARI.,Y AMENDING SECTIONS
42-74, 42-78, 42-80; CONTAINING A REPEALER
PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND
PROVIDING FOR INCLUSION IN THE CITY CODE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 715.07, Florida St tut s,
ORDINANCE NO.
the
City of Miami is authorized to licen e a cT"-regulate business
enterprises engaged in the p tice f recovering, towing,
removing and storing of motor ^hiic es om private property; and
WHEREAS, in addition to 4e.4- gul`ations set forth in Chapter
42, Article V o e o e, o the City of Miami, as amended
("Code"), the Ci Is des' 2rged
establishing maximum towing and
storage rates that y be for vehicles towed from private
properXR
nd ~
S, tooffset the rising costs of those establishments
engag in he towing of vehicles,
t b a ted from time to time;
those maximum rates may need