Hearings conducted pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be held by the City Council or by an official designated by the City Council to conduct the hearings. If a hearing is requested by the owner or occupant of the property on which the nuisance is located, or the owner of occupant of the property adjacent to the right-of-way, if the nuisance is located on a public right-of-way, the hearing shall be held not earlier than the eleventh day after the date of the service of the notice. At any hearing held pursuant to this chapter, the junked vehicle is presumed, unless demonstrated otherwise by the owner, to be inoperable. If the information is available at the location of the nuisance, a resolution or order requiring rival of the nuisance must include the vehicle’s description, vehicle identification number and license plate number.
(Ord. 107-96, passed 4-16-96)