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Council updates towing contract terms, raises maximum tow and storage fees and drops franchise fee
Summary
Council approved an updated five‑year nonexclusive, nonconsensual franchise towing services agreement that increases recommended insurance and maximum storage/tow charges, removes a franchise fee, and authorizes the police chief to contract with eligible applicants; council debated insurance limits and vendor affordability.
The Oakdale City Council voted unanimously to update the city’s nonexclusive nonconsensual franchise towing services agreement, replacing an expired 2011 contract with a five‑year agreement that raises maximum tow and storage fees, updates insurance requirements based on the Risk Management Authority (RMA) recommendations, and removes the city franchise fee.
Police department staff described the scope of the agreement — impounds for investigations and evidence holds, abandoned and inoperative…
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