Commission approves $10 increase to towing fee, staff to track program costs
The commission approved a biannual towing-fee increase (about $10) tied to inflation projections; staff said the towing contract expires in 2027, they will track street-move vs. impound costs and perform equity analysis, and may return with further adjustments if contracts rise.
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Staff presented the first biannual towing-fee adjustment under a new ordinance that allows more frequent alignment with contract costs. Stephanie told the commission the change was calculated using recent inflation projections and staff landed on a $10 increase (roughly $5 per year over two years) to keep fees in line with anticipated 2027 contract prices. The current contract expires in 2027 and includes optional one-year renewals.
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