The police department shall notify the owner of an abandoned, wrecked, dismantled or inoperative vehicle and the owner of the land on which such vehicle is located of its intent to have the vehicle removed pursuant to this chapter. Said notice shall be mailed at least twenty (20) days before the date set for removal of the vehicle. The notice shall inform the owner of the city's intent to remove the vehicle pursuant to this chapter and the date of said removal. The notice shall further inform the owner that the owner may request a public hearing on the question of abandonment and removal of the vehicle. Said request shall be transmitted to the police department, in writing, at least five (5) days before the date set for removal. A public hearing shall be held on the question of abatement and removal of the vehicle or part thereof as an abandoned, wrecked, dismantled or inoperative vehicle, if such hearing is requested by the owner of the vehicle or the owner of the land on which the vehicle is located. At such hearing, if same is requested, the matter of and the assessment of administrative costs and the cost of removal of the vehicle or part thereof against the property on which it is located will also be considered and determined. Notice of hearing shall be mailed at least ten (10) days before the hearing by certified mail, with a five (5) day return requested, to the owner of the land as shown on the last equalized county assessment roll and to the last registered and legal owner of record unless the vehicle is in such condition that identification numbers are not available to determine ownership. If any of the foregoing notices are returned undelivered by the United States post office, the hearing shall be continued to a date not less than ten (10) days from the date of the return. (Ord. 1465, 4-24-1990)