A. Not more than forty eight (48) hours after towing any hazardous or unlawful vehicle pursuant to this part and identification of the owner, and the lienholder, if any, the village shall forward written notice of the towing by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the owner at the address indicated in the most current registration of the secretary of state of the state in which such vehicle is registered and to any lienholder. The notice shall provide:
1. A description of the make, model, year and color of the vehicle; and
2. The vehicle identification number, and the number and state of the license plate displayed on the vehicle; and
3. The location from and date on which the vehicle was towed, and a description of the circumstances necessitating the tow and the name of the officer who authorized the tow;
4. A statement that the village has towed and stored the vehicle at the expense of the owner, and if the vehicle is not claimed by a certain date, the vehicle will be sold; and
5. A copy of this part, or a description of the owner's rights to contest the legality of the towing and a telephone number of the village through which the owner may obtain more information; and
6. Such other information as required by law.
B. All approved towing service operators shall prominently post at locations readily visible to the public transacting business at the towing facility, two (2) large signs with dimensions of at least twelve inches by eighteen inches (12" x 18"), describing the owner's rights to contest the legality of the towing and providing a telephone number of the village through which the owner may obtain more information. (Ord. 2010-79, 10-19-2010)