§ 14-57. Removal of abandoned property in case of emergency.  


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  • In the event that abandoned property is found unattended upon a bridge or on any public highway or thoroughfare, where such property constitutes an obstruction to or of traffic, or where the abandoned property is found unattended on private property and is an immediate threat to the health and safety of the residents of the city, a police officer is hereby authorized to provide for the immediate removal of any such abandoned property to the nearest garage or other place of safety, cost of such removal to be a lien against said abandoned property, and notice shall be otherwise given, as above described, and as circumstances permit.

(Ord. No. 91-137, § 1, 6-10-91)