(A) All unclaimed property shall remain in the care and custody of the Police Department for a period of not less than 90 days following its acquisition by the Police Department.
(B) The Police Department may require the owner of property that has been held by the Police Department to pay a reasonable charge to defray costs of storage and care of the property. This charge shall be established by resolution of the City Council, and may included the city's direct and indirect costs, including maintenance of the storage facility, recordkeeping, and placement of the property into storage and retrieval from storage.
(C) The Police Department shall employ all available means to insure that all unclaimed property is restored to its rightful and legal owner. Such means may include, but are not limited to, checking serial numbers, advertising and making personal contacts.
(`78 Code, § 1.12.030.) (Ord. 2833 § 10, 2006; Ord. 1629 § 1 (part).)