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Industry representative urges update to Chattanooga private‑property tow rules to reflect Motion Act of 2025
Summary
Mark Shackleford of Shackleford Towing told the board Sept. 4 that Chattanooga’s private‑property tow ordinance contains outdated citations to Tennessee law and should be modernized to align with the Motion Act of 2025 and recent Tennessee Code changes; no formal action was taken.
Mark Shackleford of Shackleford Towing & Recovery told the Passenger Vehicle and For‑Hire Board on Sept. 4 that Chattanooga’s private‑property towing ordinance needs updates to reflect changes in state law, including provisions introduced in the Motion Act of 2025.
Shackleford said printed copies of the city’s existing private‑property tow ordinance and the Motion Act materials were provided to board members. He told the board that city…
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