ORDINANCE NO. 061010

Amending Section 76-284, Code of Ordinances, entitled Penalty, by increasing the minimum fine for tow truck wreck chasing from $25.00 to $250.00.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:

Section 1. That Chapter 76, Code of Ordinances of the City of Kansas City, Missouri, is hereby amended by repealing Section 76-284, Penalty for violation of article, and enacting a new section, to read as follows:

Sec. 76-284. Penalty for violation of article.

Any person who is found to have violated any provisions of this article, or who neglects or fails to comply with such provisions, shall be guilty of an ordinance violation, and upon conviction shall be fined not less than $250.00 and not more than $500.00, or punished by imprisonment of not more than 180 days, or punished by both such fine and imprisonment.

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Approved as to form and legality:

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William Geary

Assistant City Attorney