Members of the Police Department of the Cityare authorized to remove or direct the removal of a vehicle under any of the following circumstances:
(a) Vehicles junked on private property.
(1) If a violation of Section 523.02 and/or Section 523.03 of these Celina Codified Ordinances has not been remedied within the ten (10) calendar day period of compliance, or in the event that a request for a hearing is timely filed as set forth in Section 523.04 of these Celina Codified Ordinances, a hearing is held, and the “final order” issued pursuant to Section 523.05(b) of these Celina Codified Ordinances is not timely appealed pursuant to Ohio Revised Code 2505.01, et seq. (Revised Code 2505.07, as amended from time to time), and the existence of such alleged violation hereunder is thereby affirmed, the vehicle may be impounded.
(2) The movement of a vehicle from private property to any public right-of-way, or to another location under circumstances constituting a violation of this chapter shall not remedy a violation of Section 523.03, and a vehicle so moved remains subject to impoundment by police.
(Ord. 29-12. Passed 8-13-12.)