New Tow Away System

Sligo Borough Council wishes to advise that a new tow away system will come into operation on 31st October, 2008.

The system will apply to the following:

• A vehicle parked in a Casual Trading Area in Market Yard during hours of trading from 8.30 am – 6.30 pm on Friday and Saturday;
• A vehicle parked in a Disabled Parking Bay, during business hours, not displaying a valid Disabled Parking Permit;
• A vehicle (other than a bus) parked in a Bus Parking Bay during business hours.
  

Procedure for release of vehicle

If a vehicle is towed away the owner must:

• Call to Sligo Borough Council, City Hall, Sligo, to fill in a Release Form;
• Pay Release Fee of €127.00
• Pay storage charge of €38.00 per day thereafter if applicable
• Provide proof of ownership of the vehicle; (Vehicle Licensing Certificate and Drivers Licence/Passport)

To retrieve a vehicle the owner will have to travel to Quinn Auto Repairs,  Gadden, Ballygawley, Co. Sligo, (Opening Hours: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm) with Receipt and Release Form from Sligo Borough Council.

If you require any further information please contact Ms. C. White on 071 9114414.

John McNabola,
Town Clerk.

Published on the 21/10/2008