A.
When any vehicle is parked or abandoned on any highway
within this Village during a snowstorm, flood, fire or other public
emergency which affects that portion of the public highway upon which
said vehicle is parked or abandoned, said vehicle may be removed by
the Street Department of the Village of Waverly.
B.
When any vehicle is found unattended on any highway
within the Village where said vehicle constitutes an obstruction to
traffic, said vehicle may be removed by the Street Department of the
Village of Waverly.
C.
When any vehicle is parked or abandoned on any highway
within this Village where stopping, standing or parking is prohibited,
said vehicle may be removed by the Police Department of the Village
of Waverly.
[Amended 2-23-1999 by L.L. No. 2-1999]
After removal of any vehicle as provided in
this article, the Street Department may store such vehicle 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 Police Department
of the amount of all expenses actually and necessarily incurred in
effecting such removal. Removal charges shall not exceed $50, and
storage charges shall not exceed $10 per day or fraction thereof,
or such other amounts as may be approved from time to time by resolution
of the Board of Trustees.
The Street Department of the Village of Waverly
shall, without delay, report the removal and the disposition of any
vehicle removed as provided in this article to the Police Department
of the Village of Waverly, and it shall be the duty of such Police
Department of the Village of Waverly to ascertain to the extent possible
the owner of the vehicle or person having same in charge and notify
him of the removal and disposition of such vehicle and of the amount
which will be required to redeem same.
