(A) Within 72 hours after a motor vehicle is seized and impounded pursuant to this chapter, the police department shall notify by first class mail the owner of record, lessee of the vehicle and any lien holder of record of the fact of the seizure and impoundment and the right to a motor vehicle impoundment hearing under this chapter.
(B) However, no such notice need be sent to the owner of record if the owner of record is personally served with the notice at the time the motor vehicle is seized and impounded and the owner of record acknowledges receipt of such notice in writing. A copy of such notice shall be forwarded to the hearing officer. The notice shall contain the date, time, and location of the administrative hearing. An initial hearing shall be scheduled and convened no later than 45 days after the date of the mailing of the notice of hearing. The notice shall state the penalties that may be imposed, including that a motor vehicle not released by payment of the administrative fee and applicable towing and storage fees may be sold or disposed of by the village in accordance with applicable law.
(Ord. 23-02-01, passed 2-28-2023; Ord. 23-10-01, passed 10-24-2023)