People are saying my situation wasn't predatory, but they did this. They patrolled.

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Sep 23, 2024
3:51:23pm

AltTabbins I got UtahFootballGM banned.

People are saying my situation wasn't predatory, but they did this. They patrolled.

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Originally posted on Sep 23, 2024 at 3:51:23pm

Message modified by AltTabbins on Sep 23, 2024 at 3:51:39pm

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AltTabbins

Previous username: Lloose
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Joined: Sep 30, 2017
Last login: Sep 23, 2024
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"Predatory towing" as a property owner and manager.

AltTabbins I got UtahFootballGM banned.

3:35pm

You can't be "predatory" towed away if you don't park where you aren't allowed to park

Skeptical Optimist

3:38pm

Exactly my point. Thank you.

AltTabbins

3:42pm

What you're describing isn't "predatory towing."

volleyjiver

3:39pm

It is though. People saying us having the tow company check it a couple times a day is predatory.

AltTabbins

3:42pm

Ok. You’re a predator and we still think you’re a predator. Happy?

3:44pm

Im happy if it makes you feel better. Stop parking where you aren't allowed to and everyones happy.

AltTabbins

4:24pm

I wouldn’t call this predatory. The tow company with a truck hovering around

3:39pm

Why did you post this? Have you been carrying this burden for some time? Glad you confessed. Now go and sin no more...

Atmospheric_Cougar

3:39pm

Seeking absolution?

3:40pm

Venting. It was an issue I had to deal with a lot when I owned property.

AltTabbins

3:43pm

Because he believes that because he owns property and uses a tow company for his

volleyjiver

3:42pm

I didn't call it predatory. Everyone who got towed used that word though.........

AltTabbins

3:44pm

There are "predatory towing" laws. It's not what one person says it is or isn't

volleyjiver

3:48pm

I think you need to look into this a little deeper. You'd be surprised. There's only 2-3 actual companies in the area.

AltTabbins

4:27pm

Your last paragraph is not true. My daughter was towed out of her parking

BYUMizzou

3:41pm

I'd pay personally to release the car. This did happen in our Orem lot for emergencies or misunderstandings.

AltTabbins

3:49pm

I'm glad you were an empathetic landlord, but you're the exception that proves

ebv

3:56pm

The thing is that they are only allowed to do what the owner and manager says. They will come to you with a "plan" and

AltTabbins

4:33pm

Do you remember what the cost was to those towed?

RC Vikings

3:43pm

Nothing for us. $175 if I remember correctly to get it out. I'd have to pay $50 out of pocket (and I did) for them to.

AltTabbins

3:48pm

Just out of curiosity, do you get a cut of the towing company's revenue?

3:46pm

Not a penny.

AltTabbins

3:50pm

Congratulations to you for being in the minority in Utah County. Maybe you

AlternateShot

3:47pm

What a terrible hill to die on.

ebv

3:49pm

The parking on the hill is great though. I loved it for football games. Easy walking distance for me an my family.

AltTabbins

3:52pm

I think cars should only be towed when they are preventing other cars from being

robin

3:50pm

People are saying my situation wasn't predatory, but they did this. They patrolled.

AltTabbins

3:51pm

From what I understand and was told, they had to have clear signage at each entrance and visible from parking spots.

AltTabbins

3:53pm

Just say you donated the kickbacks to BYU Athletics and you are forgiven.

calvindyer

4:00pm

I've lived in Provo for 25 years and never been towed. You're right, just obey

runnincoug

4:15pm

Why now? Were you drinking iced tea on the porch reminiscing about this?

Forbidden Fruit

4:16pm

Someone posted another thread about it. I was just replying to the general topic since it was brought up. Slow work day.

AltTabbins

4:28pm

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