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as a rotation wrecker service under section 90.241, and also registers as a participating storage facility under this section. (g) The chief of police may remove a storage facility from the list of participating storage facilities for any violation of this article or any policy adopted by the chief of police under authority of this article, or for any criminal offense committed by the service or by any officer, employee or agent of the storage facility, in the course of providing services under this article, whether or not the services are being performed as part of a rotation system call. The decision ofthe chief of police on a removal is final. Sec. 90.271. Storage facility insurance. (a) Each participating storage facility must maintain liability insurance coverage for the storage facility in full force and effect in accordance with regulations issued under the Storage Facility Act. The coverage must name the city as an additional insured. (b) The operator of the participating storage facility must provide a current certificate of insurance to the chief of police no later than December 31 st of each year. The certificate must provide that that the insurance carrier will give notice to the police department at least 30 days prior to any cancellation or expiration of the coverage. Sec. 90.272. Business name; facility requirements. Each participating storage facility must comply with all of the following requirements: (1) The facility must be completely enclosed by a fence at least six feet in height. The fence must have a gate that is locked at all times the facility is not open for business. The fence must be continuously maintained in good condition. (2) The all-weather surface, illumination, and signage requirements m the Storage Facility Regulations, including the business name and phone number for the facility. (3) The facility must have an operating telephone. If the number of the telephone located at the storage facility is changed, the facility operator must give written notice of the change to the chief of police prior to the date the use of the new number begins. (4) The facility must be located within the city limits. Sec. 90.273. Storage of vehicles in fenced area; removal of vehicle parts. (a) It is unlawful for a participating storage facility operator to store any vehicle towed as a police-authorized tow outside of the fenced area of the storage facility. (b) It is unlawful for a participating storage facility operator to remove, or to cause or permit the removal of, parts from any vehicle being stored at the storage facility without the consent ofthe vehicle owner. The operator shall not dismantle or demolish a vehicle unless the operator has a certificate of title, certificate of authority to demolish, a police auction sales receipt or a transfer document issued by the state for the vehicle being demolished. C:\TEMP\Wreckers 1-14-02.doc 12