§ 90.01 FINDINGS OF NECESSITY.

The City Council has adopted this subchapter after extensive study has indicated the need for removal of wrecked, abandoned and illegally parked motor vehicles to a city motor vehicle pound.

(‘68 Code, § 5-201) (Ord. 152, passed 8-26-58)

§ 90.02 AUTHORITY TO IMPOUND VEHICLES.

Whenever any police officer finds a motor vehicle standing upon a highway in violation of any city regulation or the State Motor Vehicle Code or is obstructing traffic, such officer is hereby authorized to remove or to cause to be removed such vehicle or to require the driver or other person in charge of the vehicle to move it to a position off the pavement or improved or main-traveled part of such highway or roadway.

(‘68 Code, § 5-202) (Ord. 152, passed 8-26-58))

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