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1'8868 Section 2. There is hereby added to the Eugene Code, 1971, a new section, to be numbered and provide: 3.460 Tow Cars -- Dish of Rates. ~l~ Persons engaged ~~~n~the business of operating taw Cars for hire shall display inside their place of business a sign containing the schedule of rates for all tow car services and vehicle storage. The letters and numerals on the sign shall be machine or~block lettered and readable from the areas of the business open to the public. ~-2} Tow cars when used to remove motor vehicles from parking facilities as defined by section 5.540 of this code shall have displayed on the tow car in a manner Basil read y from outside the tow car, the schedule of rates for impounding and disconnecting a motor vehicle. The sign shall also declare no fee shall be charged if the operator of the motor ve~.icle returns to the motor vehicle before it is connected to the tow car. The letters and numerals on the sign shall be~machine or block lettered and readable fxom a~ distance of 20 feet. Section 3. There is hereby added to the Eugene Code, 1971, a new section to be numbered and provide: 5, 540 Signs Re~ ~uired for Parkin Fa~ci1,%ties~ Before Towin Un- auth~o~~~zed~ yeh.ic~les. ~~1~ ~s used in this section "parking facility" means any real property or any building or portion thereof, private- ly or publicly owned, which has been marked with designated parking spaces for motorvehicles, or any~real property which has not been marked with designated parking spaces for motor vehicles which by function, custom or usage would cause a rea- sonable person to believe it is used for parking motor vehicles. ~~2 ~ Except for a police officer performing official duties, it shall be unlawful for any person to remove or direct the removal o~ a motor vehicle. from a parking .facility without th.e motor ve~hZCle owner's per~nissvn unless the parking facility has permanently erected or affixed signs as required by subsec- tion ~ 3 ~ of this section. ~-~3 } Parking facilities shall have : ~a~ At each. entrance thereto, in plain view to any person ente.rn~ the. facility in a motor vehicle, a sign which: 1, hs not more than 10 square feet nor less than 3 square feet in size; ~. Contains lettering readable for a dis- Lance ~o~ 50 feet stating w~.o is authorized to use the ~p~~rk.in~ fs,ci~,ity, and t~~at unauthorised vehi- cles.wi.ll be towed away at the vehicle owner's e~perise;~ or ~_b}~ S~i~ns within the parking facility of the same size and content as prescribed in paragraph ~~a7 of this ordinance - 2