6-5-4-2: PROSECUTION OF VIOLATORS:

If the owner(s) of an inoperable vehicle or damaged vehicle or unlicensed vehicle or abandoned vehicle fails to abate the nuisance after having been served with a written order pursuant to section 6-5-4 of this chapter then the city may file a complaint with a court of competent jurisdiction seeking an order granting the following relief: (Ord. 3436, 8-3-2009)

   A.   The issuance of an administrative search and seizure warrant to remove the vehicle from the property where it may be located.

   B.   A declaration that the owner(s) of the inoperable vehicle or damaged vehicle or unlicensed vehicle or abandoned vehicle is in violation of section 6-5-2 and/or 6-5-3 and/or 6-5-4 of this chapter.

   C.   A declaration that any search and seizure of an inoperable vehicle or damaged vehicle or unlicensed vehicle or abandoned vehicle performed pursuant to an administrative search and seizure warrant was proper and in compliance with all applicable laws.

   D.   A fine for the owner(s) of any inoperable vehicle or damaged vehicle or unlicensed vehicle or abandoned vehicle pursuant to section 6-5-7 of this chapter and section 1-4-1 of this code.

   E.   Authorizing the sale of the inoperable vehicle or damaged vehicle or unlicensed vehicle or abandoned vehicle pursuant to section 6-5-5 of this chapter unless the owner(s) pays all towing, removal, and storage charges.

   F.   Requiring the Illinois secretary of state to issue a certificate of title for the vehicle to the purchaser of the inoperable vehicle or damaged vehicle or unlicensed vehicle or abandoned vehicle.

   G.   For such other, further or different relief favorable to the city of Taylorville. (Ord. 3140, 8-18-2003)