Within 48 hours of the removal of such vehicle, the chief of police shall give a written notice of removal to the registered owner and lienholder of record of the vehicle, if known, and also to the owner or occupant of the private property from which the vehicle was removed, that said vehicle has been impounded and stored for violation of this chapter. The notice shall give the location of where the vehicle is stored, state the costs incurred by the city for removal, and advise that such vehicle shall be disposed of if unclaimed within 30 days after notice of removal is given. The notice of removal shall be given in the manner prescribed in § 7.20.025(b). If the abandoned or junked vehicle is not registered in the state, or if the name and address of the owner and lienholder cannot be ascertained, notice of removal shall be published four times during four consecutive calendar weeks, once in each week, in a newspaper of general circulation within the city.
(Ord. 95-13 § 1, 1995)