(A) The Environmental Services Division of the Public Works Department shall be responsible for removing any abandoned shopping carts located on city public property.
(B) Each department within the city shall designate a person who will notify the Environmental Services Division of the location of any abandoned shopping cart(s) and the name of the owner or retailer responsible for those shopping carts.
(C) Upon receiving information regarding an abandoned shopping cart(s), the Environmental Services Division will contact the owner or retailer and advise that they have 48 hours notice to remove the shopping cart(s) from the public property.
(D) In the event that the owner or retailer fails to remove the shopping cart(s) the Environmental Services Division shall remove the cart and the city shall notify the rightful owner or retailer of its recovery, if available.
(Ord. O-98-31, passed 11-18-98; Am. Ord. O-2003-17, passed 7-16-03)