Lauderhill |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 14. OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
Article III. ABANDONED PROPERTY |
§ 14-56. Removal.
(a)
If at the end of five (5) days after posting such notice, the owner or any person interested in the abandoned property described in such notice has not removed same, or shown reasonable cause for failure to do so, then the city may cause the abandoned property to be removed and destroyed, and that salvage value, if any, of such property shall be retained by the city to be applied against the cost of removal and destruction thereof.
(b)
Before sale or destruction, any owner or lienholder of the abandoned property shall be permitted to regain possession thereof upon proof of ownership or lien rights entitling the lienholder to possession, upon payment of storage charges and all expenses incurred by the city.
(Ord. No. 91-137, § 1, 6-10-91)