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Committee forwards Bill 28 to council seeking clearer private-property towing rules

3005076 · April 2, 2025
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Summary

The Public Safety Committee advanced Bill 28 to the full Allentown City Council. The measure would add procedures and signage standards aimed at limiting predatory towing from private property and require clearer identification of tow operators.

The Allentown City Public Safety Committee voted to forward Bill 28 to the full City Council after a briefing on proposed rules to regulate towing from private property.

Bill 28 would amend the administrative code to create a uniform framework for private-property towing procedures and standards for property owners and tow operators. Committee discussion and testimony described problems with inadequate signage on private-property lots, tow…

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