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Home My WebLink About1974-04 12-13-73 AP CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER ORDINANCE NO.— AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE CITY OR- DINANCES THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Chapter 2 of the City Ordinances is hereby amended by the epeal of the following: THE BROOKLYN CENTER POST O (Section 2 -201. CUSTODY OF UN- (A continuation of the Brooklyn Center Press) -AIMED MOTOR VEHICLES. The 'City Manager shall establish ad- ministrative provisions for receiving AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION and storing unclaimed motor vehicles coming into the possession of the City of Brooklyn Center in the course of its municipal operations. He shall mail to the registered owner, if any, as shown on the records of the State Registrar of STATE OF MINNESOTA Motor Vehicles, notice of possession of the motor vehicle and the intent of the COUNTY OF HENNEPIN SS. City of Brooklyn Center to dispose of said motor vehicle ) (Section 2 -202. CLAIMS BY OWNER. At any time within a period of not less than 30 days after the mailing of notice to the registered owner, if any, said owner may claim his vehicle upon furnishing E. C. L'Herault, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all the times herein stated has been the President of satisfactory proof of ownership to the The Post Publishing Co., publisher and printer of the newspaper known as City Manager.) (Section 2 -203 PUBLIC SALE OF THE BROOKLYN CENTER POST (A Continuation of The Brooklyn Center Press) UNCLAIMED MOTOR VEHICLES. and hasfull knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows: Upon expiration of a period of not less (1) Said newspaper is printed in the English language in newspaper format and in column and sheet form equivalent than 30daysafter the mailing of notice in printed space to at least 900 square inches. (2) Said newspaper is a weekly and is distributed at least once each to the registered owner, if any, an week. (3) Said newspaper has 50 percent of its news columns, devoted to news of local interest to the community unclaimed motor vehicle shall be sold which it purports to serve and does not wholly duplicate any other publication and is not made up entirely of patents, 10 the highest bidder at public sale by plate matter and advertisements. (4) Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports the City Managet. The City Manager to serve, has at least 500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75 percent of its shall cause one week published notice total circulation currently paid or no more than three months in arrears and has entry as second -class matter in its of the public sale in the official local post- office. (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the newspaper, said notice announcing the date, time and place of the public CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER sale ) (Section 2204. - DISPOSITION OF in the County of Hennepin and it has its known office of issue in the City of Crystal in said county, established and open PROCEEDS. Upon completion of during its regular business hours for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale of subscriptions and public sale of unclaimed motor maintained by the managing officer of said newspaper or persons in its employ and subject to his direction and control vehicles, the City Manager shall cause during all such regular hours and at which time said newspaper is printed. (6) Said newspaper files a copy of each the net proceeds thereof to be issue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said newspaper has complied with all the foregoing conditions deposited in the General Fund of the for at least two years preceding the day or dates of publication mentioned below. (6) Said newspaper has filed with City. The net proceeds shall be the sale the Secretary of State of Minnesota prior to January 1, 1966 and each January 1 thereafter an affidavit in the form price less any costs of handling, prescribed by the Secretary of State and signed by the managing officer of said newspaper and sworn to before a storing, or sale of such unclaimed notary p ublic stating that the newspaper is a legal newspaper. vehicle.) (Section 2 205. CLAIM BY FORMER OWNER AFTER PUBLIC SALE. The He further states on oath that the printed .......: / C�t *net proceeds of a respective un t ),_ aimed motor vehicle which has been old at public sale shall be paid to the ... ...... 1� .. �.` � formerowner thereof upon application i to the City Clerk and upon furnishing satisfactory proof of ownership within hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published therein in 6 months of the date of respective _ -- public sale.) , F 1 C Section 2: Chapter 2 of the City the English language, once each week, for. .:,..successive weeks; that it was first so published on .:.a�........`.. .... . Ordinances is hereby amended by the ; addition of the following: i Section 2 -201. CUSTODY OF the. i " .' ....... dayof.. -.`..s. >.. :.........19:'.. .. and was thereafter printed and published onevery ..................... ABANDONED AND UNCLAIMED MOTOR VEHICLES. The City Manager shall establish ad- to and including the.......... day of ........................ 19 ...... and that the following is a printed copy of the ministrative provisions for receiving and storing abandoned and unclaimed motor vehicles coming into the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, and is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in possession of the City of Brooklyn Center in the course of its municipal operations. He shall mail to the the composition and publication of said notice, to wit: registered owner, if any, and to all readily identifiable lien holders of record a notice of possession of the motor vehicle within 10 days of the abcdefghijklmnopgrstuvwxyz -5 pt. Sans taking of same. The notice shall set forth the date and place of the taking, the year, make, model and serial number of the motor vehicle, shall inform the owner and any lien holders of their right to reclaim the vehicle, , and shall inform that failure to exercise reclamation rights shall be deemed a waiver by them of all right, . title and interest in the vehicle and a consent to the disposal of the vehicle through sale or other means. In the Subscribed and sworn to before event of inability to determine with reasonable certainty he identi and me th ... `........day of .:�_ 19..:.:'' Y y f address of the vehicle owner, the .. notice shall be published once in the tw. Y`_ '~'' - - ' ice!' (!, official newspaper. 1 Section 2 -202. RIGHT TO RECLAIM. ,,.. \, r - t' : P..c2-/' . At any time within 15 days after the date of notice to the owner said owner f Z%- may claim his motor vehicle upon (NOTARIAL SEAL) furnishing satisfactory proof of ownership and upon payment of all handling and storage charges Notary Public ....... ........................County, Minnesota esulting from taking the vehicle into custody. My Commission Expires ....... .......................19...... No . ................ Section 2 -203. IMMEDIATE Affidavit of Publication DISPOSITION. An unclaimed or abandoned motor vehicle which is more than seven model years of age, not in operating condition, and which of does not display a currently valid license plate shall immediately be eligible for sale or disposed of by other means and shall not be subject to the notification and reclamation provisions of this ordinance. Section 2 -204. PUBLIC SALE. At any time upon expiration of 15 days after mailing of notice to the registered owner, if any, an unclaimed or abandoned motor vehicle shall be sold at public sale by the City Manager following published notice thereof. Nothing in this ordinance shall be Published in construed to impair any lien of a THE BROOKLYN CENTER POST garage keeper or the right of a lien holder to foreclose. Section 2 -205. DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS. Upon completion of 5617 Corvallis Ave. N. public sale of unclaimed or abandoned MINNEAPOLIS, M'INNESOTA 55429 motor vehicles, the City Manager shall cause the net proceeds thereof to be deposited in the General Fund of the City. The net proceeds shall be the sale price less any costs of handling, DATE OF PUBLICATION storing, or selling such unclaimed or abandoned vehicle. The net proceeds of a sale shall be paid to the former owner of the vehicle or to the entitled lien holder upon application to the City Clerk and upon furnishing satisfactory proof of ownership within ninety days I of the date of sale. ' ATTORNEY Section 2 -206. DISPOSAL OF VEHICLES NOT SOLD. In the event an unclaimed or abandoned motor vehicle proves un salable, the City Manager may dispose of it pursuant to Section 1686.10 of the Minnesota Statutes. Section 3: This ordinance shall become effective after adoption and thirty (30) days following its legal publication. FILED Mayor ATTEST Clerk Published in the official newspaper .... ...... . ........... . .. Effective Date ... ........... (Parentheses indicate matter to be deleted, boldface indicates new matter.) THE BROOKLYN CENTER POST (Published in The Brooklyn Center Post December 13, 1973.) ll