A.
When any vehicle is parked or abandoned on any highway or public
parking lot within this Town during a snowstorm, flood, fire or other
public emergency which affects that portion of the public highway
or public parking lot upon which said vehicle is parked or abandoned,
said vehicle may be removed by the Town of North Castle Police Department.
B.
When any vehicle is found unattended on any highway or public parking
lot within the Town where said vehicle constitutes an obstruction
to traffic, said vehicle may be removed by the Town of North Castle
Police Department.
C.
When any vehicle is parked or abandoned on any highway or public
parking lot within this Town where stopping, standing or parking is
prohibited, said vehicle may be removed by the Town of North Castle
Police Department.
After removal of any vehicle as provided in this article, the
Chief of Police may cause such vehicle to be stored in a suitable
place at the expense of the owner. Such owner or person in charge
of the vehicle may redeem the same, upon payment to the person with
whom stored of the amount of all expenses actually and necessarily
incurred in effecting such removal, such charges not to exceed $50
for removal and not to exceed $10 per day or fraction thereof for
storage.
The Town of North Castle Police Department shall ascertain,
to the extent possible, the owner of the vehicle or the person having
same in charge and to notify him of the removal and disposition of
such vehicle and of the amount which will be required to redeem same.
