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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 051ORD 051ê79wS ×Pí  ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF UM CITY OF BALDWIN PARK ADDING NEW SECTIONS TO TO BALDWIN PARK MUNICIPAL CODE, TO BE KNOWN AS SECTIONS 4510, 4510.1, 4510.2, 4510.3, AND PROVIDING FOR THE CARE, RESTITUTION, SALE AND DESTRUCTION OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Four new sections are hereby added to the Baldwin Park Municipal Code, to be known as Sections 4510, 4510.1, 4510.2, and 4510.3, and to read as follows: 4510. It is hereby made the duty of all officers and employees of the City of Baldwin Park whenever they find within the corporate limits of said City, or whenever there comes into their possession any personal property which such finder or possessor has reason to believe may have been lost, stolen, or abandoned, to deliver the same to the Chief of Police, 4510,1, It shall be the duty of the Chief of Police to take charge of and keep in his possession said property, and he must within five days inform the owner thereof, if known, and make restitution to him of such property upon demand without compensation, Should any such property remain unclaimed by its true owner for a period of six months from the date of finding, the Chief of Police is hereby authorized and required to cause the same to be sold at public auction to the highest Bidder. Notice of such sale shall be given by the Chief of Police at least five days before the time fixed therefor, of a statement of the time and place fixed therefor, together with a schedule of the property to be offered for sale, by publication in a newspaper of general circulation published in the County of Los Angdes, State of California. Immediately after the completion of any such sale the Chief of Police shall give to the City Treasurer a statement of the proceeds thereof, together with the expense incurred in concluding such sale. Said Chief of Police shall forthwith pay such proceeds to the City Treasurer and the City Treasurer after deducting the necessary expenses actually incurred shall deposit the balance thereof in the general fund. 44510,2, If there be no bids for any such property offered for sale at such auction, the property shall be retained by the Chief of Police, and the same shall be included in the statement and the schedule of property offered for sale at the next succeeding auction sale. If such property is not sold at the second auction sale at which it shall be scheduled, the Chief of Police may make a determination that the said property is without value, and he shall transmit such determination to the City Treasurer, Thirty days after the filing of the said determination that the property is without value the Chief of Police may make such disposition thereof in the public interest as he shall deem fit. 4510.3, The provisions of this ordinance shall not apply to property subject to confiscation under State or Federal law, or as to property which shall have been seized as evidence or exhibits. Section 2, The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be published or posted in the manner v w) ORD 051ê79wS ×Pí  ORDINANCE NO. S1 required by lam, and thisccdinance shall take effect thirty 30) days after its adoption, PASSED AND APPROVED this day of j 1957. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGSLBS GS CITY OF BALDM PARK I, ET.MER COOK, being duly elected uid qualified Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at the meeting of the City Council held on the jy day of / +, 1957, and same was du4y adopted at the regular meetii of the City Council held on the 31Y r day of t/mot. 1957, by the following vote: l~ AYES: Councilmen NOES: Councilmen ABSENT: Councilmen e ABSTAINED: Councilmen City Clerk 2• ORD 051ê79wS ×Pí  ORD. NO. 51 AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING BY CITY CLERK STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ss CITY OF BALDWIN PARK Elmer Cook, being duly sworn, deposes and says: That I am the duly elected and qualified City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park; that on the 7th day of June 195_1_, I caused to be posted in three conspicuous places a copy of Ordinance No. q1 as required by law and the Baldwin P rk Municipal Code. f' / /. a--- Z00111~ Elmer Cook Subscribed and sworn to before me this l/ day of IK4~195~. 4I J VA ELDER PUGH Notary Public in and fo, said County t and State. my commission Expires March 6, 1991 BIB] 39007-U01 ORD-U02 051-U02 LI2-U03 FO94595-U03 FO94602-U03 DO94730-U03 C5-U03 ORDINANCES-U03 10/16/2006-U04 ROBIN-U04