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A. It shall be the duty of the police department, whenever a vehicle is found abandoned upon the streets or alleys in the same position for a period of forty-eight (48) hours or more, to:

1. Make a routine investigation to discover the owner and request removal of the vehicle;

2. If the owner is not found, to place a notice upon the windshield, or some other part of the vehicle easily seen by the passing public.

B. Such notice shall state that the police department will remove and impound the vehicle under the provisions of this chapter, within twenty-four (24) hours of the day and time of the posting, unless:

1. The owner removes the vehicle; or

2. Good cause is shown, satisfactory to the chief of police, why such vehicle should not be removed by the owner or removed and impounded by the city. (Ord. 4-1963 § 2, 1963.)