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(A) Any interested party may appeal the decision of the hearing officer by filing a written notice of appeal with the hearing officer within five days after his or her decision.
(B) Such appeal shall be heard by the City Council which may affirm, amend or reverse the order or take other action deemed appropriate.
(C) The City Clerk shall give written notice of the time and place of the hearing to the appellant and to those persons specified in § 90.30.
(D) In conducting the hearing, the City Council shall not be limited by the technical rules of evidence.
('72 Code, § 95.019.4) (Ord. passed 8-1-83)
Within 48 hours from the date of expiration of the right of appeal as set forth in § 90.30, the vehicle or parts thereof may be disposed of by removal to a scrapyard or automobile dismantler's yard. After a vehicle has been removed, it shall not thereafter be reconstructed or made operable.
('72 Code, § 95.019.5) (Ord. passed 8-1-83)
(A) If the administrative costs and the cost of removal which are charged against the owner of a parcel of land pursuant to § 90.30 are not paid within 30 days of the date of the order, or the final disposition of an appeal therefrom, such costs shall be assessed against the parcel of land pursuant to the applicable section of the Illinois Statutes.
(B) If the administrative costs and cost of removal of the vehicle are to be charged against the last registered and legal owner of the vehicle pursuant to § 90.30, a bill covering the charges will be sent to the last registered and legal owner of the vehicle by the Finance Director. If the bill is not paid within 30 days from the date mailed, it shall be transmitted to the City Attorney for necessary legal action.
('72 Code, § 95.019.6) (Ord. passed 8-1-83)
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the provisions of this chapter shall be administered and enforced by the Chief of Police. In the enforcement of this chapter, such officers and their deputies may enter upon private or public property to examine a vehicle or parts thereof, or obtain information as to the identity of a vehicle, and to remove or cause the removal of a vehicle or part thereof declared to be an abandoned vehicle as herein set out.
('72 Code, § 95.019.7) (Ord. passed 8-1-83)
Whoever violates any provisions of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined an amount not exceeding $500. Each day such violation is committed or permitted to continue shall constitute a separate offense and shall be punishable as such.
('72 Code, § 95.999(B)) (Ord. 17-509, passed 2-18-74)