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Lenexa council denies appeal of Johnson County Tow’s removal from police tow rotation

2252672 · January 7, 2025
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The Lenexa City Council voted to deny an appeal from Johnson County Tow and uphold a one-year revocation from the police tow rotation after city staff said the company missed multiple calls and failed to meet a 24/7 availability requirement.

The Lenexa City Council voted to deny an appeal from Johnson County Tow and upheld a one-year revocation from the police tow rotation list.

City staff described repeated failures by Johnson County Tow to answer calls for police-ordered tows, saying the company missed 46 calls from January through September 2024 and failed to respond on several occasions after a brief reinstatement in November. Staff asked the council to uphold Chief Layman’s suspension of the company from the department’s tow rotation for 12 months.

City staff said the police tow rotation is governed by Lenexa’s city code…

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