A. 
If the Enforcement Officer concludes that immediate enforcement of the requirements of this chapter regarding junk vehicles would constitute an undue hardship, the Enforcement Officer may issue a non-renewable special permit for the open storage of a junk vehicle pending the making of such repairs as are necessary to place said vehicle in a condition for legal operation for use on the a public highway. The maximum term of this nonrenewable special permit shall be 90 days.
B. 
Within five days of service of a notice of violation, the owner must submit a written application requesting a special permit. This application must state the reasons for requesting the special permit and must include a statement that if the requisite repairs have not been concluded by the end of the permit period, the applicant will immediately terminate the open storage of that vehicle. This application must be accompanied by a fee of $50.
C. 
The application shall include a license from the owner of the real property where the vehicle is stored authorizing the Town and its designees to enter the premises for the purpose of inspection of the vehicle and, if the vehicle is still a junk vehicle upon expiration of the special permit, for purposes of removal of that vehicle. Such license shall become effective upon approval of the application and shall remain effective for an irrevocable period terminating 90 days after expiration of the special permit.
D. 
The decision of the Enforcement Officer will be in writing and shall be final. If the application is denied, all remedial action required by the notice of violation must be completed within five days of the date of written denial.
E. 
A separate special permit shall be required for each junk vehicle openly stored at the same location or owned by the same person. In no event shall more than two special permits be effective for a given property, or owner, at any one time.
A. 
Upon written application, the Enforcement Officer may issue a permit for the restoration of an antique or classic vehicle. The applicant must provide sufficient evidence establishing to the Enforcement Officer's satisfaction that the vehicle is an antique or classic motor vehicle as defined in this chapter.
B. 
The permit shall be issued for a period not to exceed 12 months and may be extended once only for an additional period not to exceed 12 months. The fee for the permit shall be $75, and the fee for an extension shall be $50.
C. 
The application shall include a license from the owner of the real property where the vehicle is stored authorizing the Town and its designees to enter the premises for the purpose of inspection of the vehicle. Such license shall become effective upon approval of the application and shall remain effective for an irrevocable period terminating 90 days after expiration of the special permit.
A. 
Upon written application, the Enforcement Officer may issue a permit authorizing the open storage of a temporarily inactive vehicle. The permit shall be issued for a period not to exceed 12 months and may be renewed for one additional six-month period upon a satisfactory showing that the vehicle will be registered within six months. The fee for the permit shall be $50.
B. 
In the case of an application to store a temporarily inactive vehicle, the applicant must establish by satisfactory evidence that the vehicle is in condition to pass the requirements for the New York State motor vehicle inspection sticker.
A. 
It shall be unlawful for any person to leave or suffer or permit to be left any vehicle upon any public highway, including but not limited to the public right-of-way and public parking areas, beyond the period such vehicle may lawfully be left parked, standing or left thereon, or upon such place or in such position thereon as shall unlawfully obstruct or impede vehicular or pedestrian traffic, or in such position as shall prohibit or prevent the use of a private driveway, or otherwise constitute a condition dangerous to such traffic, public welfare, safety or inconvenience.
B. 
Any vehicle that has been parked in violation of Subsection A of this section shall be deemed to have been abandoned. When a vehicle has been abandoned within the meaning of this section, the Enforcement Officer or the Town Highway Superintendent may, in the interest of the public safety, welfare or convenience and at the expense of the owner, remove or cause the vehicle to be removed, and any charges incurred in the moving and storage of that vehicle shall become liens against the vehicle that must be satisfied before the vehicle may be released to its owner.
A. 
When a vehicle has been abandoned, impounded or seized and the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles has waived or refused custody of the vehicle after being notified pursuant to § 424 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law (if so required), the Enforcement Officer shall mail a notice of any such removal and of the storage place of such vehicle to the owner identified by the State motor vehicle registration records, at his or her last known address, if that name and address can be ascertained with reasonable diligence.
B. 
The Enforcement Officer shall require in such notice that the vehicle be claimed and taken from storage within 30 days after the mailing of such notice and requiring that all of the Town's charges and costs associated with said removal, storage and notification be paid prior to release of the vehicle from storage.
If any vehicle removed as provided in this chapter shall not be claimed and taken by its owner within 30 days after the notice of removal provided for herein, and the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles has waived or refused custody of the vehicle after having been duly notified (when required), and if the Enforcement Officer in his or her discretion shall determine that the sale thereof is advisable, he or she shall mail written notice of sale by public auction with or without reserve to the owner, if his or her name and addresses can be ascertained with reasonable diligence, at least six days before such sale date, and shall publish in a newspaper circulated within the Town a notice of sale once, at least six days before the day of such sale, and shall post said notice conspicuously in at least one pubic place within the Town at least six days before the date of sale. The Enforcement Officer may, in his or her discretion, give additional publicity of such sale or delay the sale in the interest of justice. Such notice of sale shall specify the date, time and place of sale and shall contain a general description of the vehicle to be sold. Notice of an adjourned sale need not be mailed, published or posted if announced at the time and place initially fixed for the sale.
A sale conducted under the provisions of this chapter shall be held at the time and place specified in the notice of sale or on any alternate date or time or place of which oral or written notice is given or announced at the time and place set for the sale.
The Town Clerk shall prepare and distribute a salvage certificate (Motor Vehicle Form MV-907A) in accordance with regulations promulgated by the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles. A copy of such certificate shall serve as proof of ownership for the vehicle and shall provide a method of transfer of such a vehicle and may serve as an application for title.
A. 
The proceeds of any vehicle sale conducted pursuant to this chapter shall be transmitted by the Enforcement Officer to the Town Supervisor, together with a statement identifying the vehicle sold and the sum received, together with a statement of the costs and expense to be paid or incurred in the removal, storage and sale of such vehicles.
B. 
Such proceeds shall be deposited in a special trust account by the Town Supervisor, who shall then pay all such costs and expenses out of the proceeds of such sale.
C. 
In the event that no lawful owner or entitled claimant shall have claimed the remainder of the proceeds of sale without interest, within six months after date of sale, such remainder of proceeds shall be paid into the general fund of the Town, and there shall be no further obligation to the owner or any other person on the part of the Town.
D. 
The lawful owner of the property sold or other claimant shall be entitled to receive such net remainder of the sale price only after he or she has furnished satisfactory proof of ownership or entitlement to the Town prior to transmission of the net sale proceeds to said general fund. Any payment by the Town made for expenses of storage, sale, etc., or of any net remainder of moneys realized on such sale to an owner or person apparently entitled thereto shall be a good and absolute defense in favor of the Town and its officers and employees against any other person claiming ownership or entitlement to such payment.