The city hereby establishes certain procedures to carry out this subchapter, including the following.
(A) The charges allowed for towing (removal) and storage of any vehicle impounded by the Police Department shall not exceed $65 (unless extenuating circumstances exist as outlined in § 90.02) and a $10 per day storage fee for vehicles and/or vehicle parts, unless the vehicle being stored has more than two axles, in which case, a $20 per day storage fee shall be charged. These charges shall be filed with the state's Bureau of Motor Vehicles.
(B) The means of disposition of vehicles shall be pursuant to § 90.25.
(C) The Common Council directs that an Abandoned Vehicle Fund be established for the purposes of this subchapter.
(D) The proceeds in the Abandoned Vehicle Fund shall be used first for the operating expenses and capital expenditures of the tow-in lot. These expenses may include but are not limited to: contractual services, mailing costs, rent, insurance, equipment, and utilities. If these expenses are met, then the Abandoned Vehicle Fund may also be used to defray fuel costs of the Police Department and Fire Departments by additional appropriation.
(I.C. 9-22-1-30) (Ord. G-98-263, passed 9-18-1998; Ord. G-01-02, passed 1-4-2001; Ord. G-01-38, passed 10-18-2001; Ord. G-11-41, passed 12-15-2011)