Proceeds of the sale shall be deposited by the City Manager in the appropriate fund of the city. Within six months from the date of the sale, the former owner of any item of such property may make an application to the city for payment of the proceeds of the sale after satisfactory proof of ownership is furnished to the city. The City Council shall order the sale price to be paid to the former owner after deducting the actual or reasonable cost and expenses necessarily expended by the city in the conduct of the sale, the storage, and care of the property.
(Ord. 214, passed 3-13-00)