(A) If the vehicle is appraised at $300 or less, the Chief of Police shall file with the Motor Vehicles Division an affidavit describing the vehicle, including the license plates, if any, stating the location and appraised value of the vehicle, and stating that the vehicle will be junked or dismantled. The Chief of Police may, without notice and public auction, dispose of the vehicle and execute a certificate of sale.
(B) The certificate of sale shall be substantially as follows:
CERTIFICATE OF SALE
This is to certify that under the provisions of Chapter 90 of the Code of Ordinances entitled “Abandoned Vehicles”, I did on the day of , 20 , sell to for the sum of $ cash, the following-described personal property, to wit:
and in consideration of the payment of the said sum of $ , receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, I have this day delivered to said purchaser the foregoing property.
Dated this day of , 20
Note: The city assumes no responsibility as to the condition of title of the above-described property. In case this sale shall for any reason be invalid, the liability of the city is limited to the return of the purchase price.
(Prior Code, § 90.08)