Cameras in Chapel Hill aid tow companies
- Staff Writer
Newsobserver.comCHAPEL HILL -- Chapel Hill may change its towing rules after an upward spike in complaints about predatory towing downtown.
is a camera a tower or wreckers best friend?Companies have been using surveillance cameras to catch illegal parkers on private business lots - a tactic towing companies call innovative, but others call predatory.
"It's a very negative experience for people," Town Manager Roger Stancil said
current town rules, passed in 2008, require tow companies to post clear, large signs about towing rules on the lot, submit a report to police 30 minutes after a car is towed and cap fees at $100.
There are no rules against using cameras on private lots.
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