Whenever any police officer finds an abandoned motor vehicle or an unattended motor vehicle which is in a wrecked, dismantled, inoperative, junked, or partially dismantled condition on public property within the city, he or she is authorized to provide for the removal of such motor vehicle to a garage or place of safety. A motor vehicle which causes an obstruction and hazard to traffic may be removed at any time under the direction of the Police Department.
(Prior Code, § 10.52.040) (Ord. 514, passed - -1985)