A.
When any vehicle is parked or abandoned on any highway
or public parking lot within this during a snowstorm, flood, fire
or other public emergency which affects that portion of the public
highway or parking lot upon which said vehicle is parked or abandoned,
said vehicle may be removed by or under the direction of the Board
of Trustees or its designee.
B.
When any vehicle is found unattended on any highway
or public parking lot within the where said vehicle constitutes an
obstruction to traffic, said vehicle may be removed by or under the
direction of the Board of Trustees or its designee.
After removal of any vehicle as provided in
this article, the Board of Trustees or its designee may store or 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
and storage, such storage charges not to exceed an amount as set forth
by the Board of Trustees or its designee.
It shall be the duty of the Board of Trustees
or its designee to ascertain to the extent possible the owner of the
vehicle or the person having the 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. The Board of Trustees or its designee
shall also, without delay, report to the Clerk the removal and disposition
of any vehicle removed as provided in this Article.
