(A) When a vehicle is abandoned or left unattended on a highway in an urban district for ten hours or more, its removal by a towing service may be authorized by the Police Department.
(B) When an abandoned, unattended, wrecked, burned or partially dismantled vehicle is creating a traffic hazard because of its position in relation to the highway, or its physical appearance is causing the impeding of traffic, its immediate removal from the highway or private property adjacent to the highway by a towing service may be authorized by the Police Department.
(C) When a vehicle removal from either public or private property is authorized by the Police Department, the owner, lienholder or other legally entitled person of the vehicle shall be responsible for all towing costs.
(D) The remaining provisions of ILCS Ch. 625, Act 5, § 4-203 are hereby adopted by reference and the provisions thereof shall be controlling within the corporate limits of this municipality.
(1993 Code, § 24-7-4) (Ord. 590, passed 6-6-1977)