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<br />DES:djk 06/04/91 (010/9) <br /> <br />ORIGINAL <br />July 8, 1991 <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2039 <br />--------- <br /> <br />ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2.55 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY <br />OF REDWOOD CITY RELATING TO THE DISPOSITION OF <br />UNCLAIMED PROPERTY TO ALLOW FOR THE USE OF UNCLAIMED <br />BICYCLES OR TOYS IN PROGRAMS FOR THE PREVENTION OF <br />JUVENILE DELINQUENCY <br /> <br /> <br />THE COUNCIL OF REDWOOD CITY DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />SECTION 1. Section 2.55 of the Code of the City of Redwood <br /> <br />City is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />"Section 2.55. Disposition of Property Not Covered by <br /> <br />Section 2.54. Except as provided in Section 2.54, unclaimed <br /> <br />property in the possession of the police department shall be <br /> <br />disposed of as follows: <br /> <br />(a) Said property shall be released to the owner <br />thereof upon proof of ownership and if said owner <br />makes claim therefor within a period of four (4) <br />consecutive months commencing on the date of <br />possession by the police department, or a period <br />of three (3) consecut.ive months in the case of <br />unclaimed bicycles. Said owner shall be required <br />to pay a reasonable charge to defray costs of <br />storage and care of the property as a condition to <br />the release thereof. <br /> <br />(b) If said property is not claimed in accordance with <br />the provisions of subsection (a) hereof it shall <br />be disposed of as follows: <br /> <br />(1) Said property may, upon determination by the <br />chief of police, be found to be needed for a <br />public use and be used therefor. <br /> <br />(2) Said property may be sold at public auct.ion <br />to the highest bidder after notice given <br />therefor by the chief of police at least five <br />(5) days before the time fixed for such sale <br />by publication once in a newspaper of general <br />circulation published in the City. In the <br />event no bid is offered for said property at <br />such auction, the same shall be retained, <br />used, or disposed of as directed by the chief <br />of police. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />2039 <br />