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<br />frame number of such moped, and such other information as the Chief of Police or his designee <br />may prescribe. <br /> <br />Sections 12-152 and 12-153 are repealed and reserved. <br /> <br />Section 12-155 Impoundment of abandoned or unregistered bicycles and mopeds is amended <br />to read: <br /> <br />(a) Any unattended bicycle found under such times and circumstances that indicate it has <br />been lost or stolen shall be deemed abandoned. If a reasonable attempt to locate the owner or <br />user in the immediate vicinity of the bicycle fails to produce the owner or user, any bicycle so <br />abandoned shall be taken into custody and impounded by the chief or police or any officer of the <br />police department. <br /> <br />(b) No abandoned bicycle or moped shall be released or removed from impoundment <br />except upon satisfactory showing of ownership and in the case of mopeds, display of a city <br />registration certificate and proper display of a tag or number plate by the owner or an agent of <br />the owner. <br /> <br />(c) If an abandoned bicycle or moped is not reclaimed, within thirty (30) days from the <br />date of impounding, the Chief of Police or his agent shall provide for the public sale of such <br />bicycle or moped. <br /> <br />(d) Any bicycle or moped found and delivered to the police department by a private <br />person which thereafter remains unclaimed for thirty (30) days after the final date of publication <br />as required herein may be given to the finder; however, the location and description of the <br />bicycle or moped shall be published at least once a week for two (2) successive weeks in a <br />newspaper of general circulation in the city. In addition, if there is a decal affixed to the bicycle <br />or moped, the record owner shall be notified directly. <br /> <br />******* <br /> <br />Attest: <br /> <br />Susan N. Johnson, Clerk of Council <br /> <br />Date Adopted <br /> <br />Date Effective <br />