Whitby By-law 8059-24, s. 24.3 — Traffic and Parking By-law

No municipal law enforcement officer shall cause or authorize the removal, towing or impounding of a vehicle from private property unless, 1) the vehicle is parked, stopped, standing or left as the case may be, in contravention of a Town by-law; 2) the boundaries of the private property are clearly defined; 3) signs have been posted at all public entrances to the private property indicating the policies in effect and enforced on the private property; 4) a sign is posted in a conspicuous location on the private property indicating the name and telephone number of the towing contractor and/or an agent of the owner of the private property in relation to a vehicle tow or impound from the property; 5) a parking infraction notice is issued and served at the time of the alleged parking infraction in accordance with Part II of the Provincial Offences Act; and, 6) the Town of Whitby Enforcement Services is consulted prior to the tow being ordered and the Durham Regional Police Service is advised of an impending tow or impound of a vehicle prior to the tow or impound occurring.