If the City Manager or his or her designee shall determine the claimant to be the owner of the junk, or to have an interest in the junk entitling him or her to the possession thereof upon compliance with the requirements of this section, the City Manager or his or her designee shall release the junk to the claimant upon payment by the claimant to the City Clerk of the expenses referred to in § 12-1-15 of this chapter, as determined by the City Manager or his or her designee; otherwise, the City Manager or his or h er designee shall deny the claim. The City Manager or his or her designee shall enter in writing his or her determinations in this regard and, upon request of the claimant, shall supply to the claimant a copy thereof.
(Ord. 3451, passed - -1995)