§ 22-2. Board of Licenses for Towing Services.

(a) Board created.

There is hereby created a Board of Licenses for Towing Services.

(b) Composition.

(1) The Board comprises:

(i) the following officials or their respective designees:

(A) the Director of Finance or designee;

(B) the Director of Transportation or designee;

(D) the President of the City Council or a Councilmember designee; and

(ii) 3 members appointed by the Mayor in accordance with Article IV, § 6 of the City Charter, as follows:

(A) a representative of the property management industry who contracts with 1 or more trespass towers for trespass towing services;

(B) a representative of the trespass towing industry; and

(2) The members shall serve a term of 4 years, concurrent with the terms of the Mayor and City Council. The members shall be appointed without regard to political party affiliation.

The members of the Board shall annually elect a chairman from among the members of the Board and shall appoint a secretary.

(d) Compensation; expenses.

The members of the Board shall receive no compensation for services rendered by them as members of the Board, but they shall be reimbursed for all necessary and proper expenses incurred in the discharge of their duties.

(e) Staff.

The Board shall appoint such employees, assistants, and investigators and at such compensation as may be provided in the annual Ordinance of Estimates from time to time.