Chapter 11.05
ABANDONED VEHICLES

Sections:

11.05.010    Abandoned vehicles.

11.05.020    Presumption of abandonment.

11.05.030    Proceeds from sale of abandoned vehicles.

11.05.010 Abandoned vehicles.

AS 28.11 entitled "Abandoned Vehicles" as currently enacted is adopted by reference to regulate abandoned vehicles in the borough. The provisions relating to abandoned vehicles so adopted shall be interpreted, administered and enforced with local amendments specifically set forth in this chapter. (Ord. 85-4 §1(part), 1985).

11.05.020 Presumption of abandonment.

AS 28.11.020 is amended to read as follows:

A vehicle which has been left unattended, standing, parked upon or within ten feet of the traveled portion of a highway in excess of twenty-four hours, or a vehicle left standing or parked on private property or upon other property of the borough where not specifically permitted by a traffic-control device for more than twenty-four hours, without the consent of the owner or person in charge of the property, may be removed under AS 28.11.030 and treated as an abandoned vehicle, unless the vehicle is reclaimed and removed before the action regarding removal is taken under AS 22.11.030. The borough for good cause, may make provision for parking of vehicles on borough property other than as specified in this section.

(Ord. 85-4 §1(part), 1985).

11.05.030 Proceeds from sale of abandoned vehicles.

AS 28.11.110 is amended to read as follows:

The proceeds from the sale of an abandoned vehicle under this chapter after deducting the cost of impounding, advertising and selling the vehicle shall be deposited with the borough and accounted for as a fund for the disposal of abandoned vehicles and shall be made available to the police department for expenses incurred in the disposition of abandoned vehicles which do not generate any revenue.

(Ord. 85-4 §1(part), 1985).