Title 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Chapter 10.08 ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
10.08.040 Failure to pay--Notice of hearing--Order to immobilize or impound.
A. Upon the failure of the owner or operator of a motor
vehicle to pay unpaid bail, fines or assessments, or a combination thereof, for
two or more parking violations, notice of delinquency shall be given to the
registered owner of the vehicle as shown by the records of the Motor Vehicles
Division of the state where the vehicle is registered. Notice shall be sent by
certified mail. The registered owner shall be given thirty (30) days from the
date of the notice to either post the bail, pay the fine, or request a hearing
before the municipal judge to contest the parking citations received.
B. Upon failure of the registered owner to post bail, pay the
fines or request a hearing within thirty (30) days, the municipal judge shall
issue an order directing the immobilization of the vehicle should the vehicle be
found on a city street, city property, or property controlled by the city.
(Prior code § 6.262)
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