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Local tow operators push board to ask City Council to combine Class C and Recovery rotations
Summary
Board heard complaints that the current two-class heavy-tow rotation gives a disproportionate share of calls to certain operators and voted to recommend City Council combine Class C and Recovery into a single heavy-duty rotation.
Owners and operators in Chattanooga—s towing industry urged the Passenger Vehicle Record Board on Nov. 6 to ask City Council to change the city ordinance that separates heavy tow duties into two rotations: Class C and Recovery.
Jenny Parker, owner of Mosteller—s Towing, told the board she had supplied documents and asked that the city return to the prior rotation practice that she said had been in effect for decades. "I feel that we should go back to the way it was for 60 years," Parker said, arguing the current system allows one operator and related businesses to take a majority of calls through multiple DBAs.
Board staff explained the current structure: Class C…
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