A. Pursuant to Section 22651.9 of the Vehicle Code, the City authorizes any peace officer, or any regularly employed and salaried employee, who is engaged in enforcing parking laws and regulations of the City, to remove a vehicle located within the City limits which is in violation of this chapter, if all of the following requirements are satisfied:
1. Because of a sign, marking, or placard on the vehicle, it appears that the primary purpose of parking the vehicle at that location is to advertise to the public the private sale of that vehicle.
2. Within the past 30 days, the vehicle is known to have been previously issued a notice of parking violation pursuant to this chapter, which was accompanied by a notice containing all of the following:
a. A warning that an additional parking violation may result in the impoundment of the vehicle.
b. A warning that the vehicle may be impounded pursuant to this chapter and Section 22651.9 of the Vehicle Code, even if moved to another street, so long as the signs, markings, or placards offering the vehicle for sale remain on the vehicle.
c. A listing of the streets or public lands subject to this chapter.
3. The notice of parking violation was issued at least 24 hours prior to the removal of the vehicle.
B. Section 22852 of the Vehicle Code shall apply to the removal of any vehicle pursuant to this section. (Ord. 3196 § 1, 2013)