(a) No person shall park or store, or permit to be parked or stored, within the City limits for a period of more than ten days, any unlicensed motor vehicle not in operating condition, except in an enclosed building or garage. A motor vehicle parked or stored in violation of this section, after ten days’ notice of such violation by certified mail or by delivery to the owner or person in possession of such premises by the Police Division or the Building Inspector, may be removed by any police officer or at his direction and shall not be released except upon payment of towing and storage charges. (Ord. 1996-115. Passed 1-14-97.)
(b) If, after the Police Chief makes a search of the records of the Bureau of Motor Vehicles, ownership cannot be ascertained, then the unlicensed motor vehicle shall be removed immediately by any police officer and shall not be released except upon payment of towing and storage charges. (Ord. 1987-26. Passed 3-31-87.)