Alameda Municipal Code § 11-8 Abandoned and Unclaimed Bicycles

All abandoned bicycles and unidentified bicycles remaining in the hands of the Chief of Police may, at the end of three (3) months, be sold at public auction or retained for public use in the manner provided for in Section 2-63 of this Code for the disposition and sale of other lost and unclaimed property.

(Ord. No. 535 N.S. § 7-355; Ord. No. 1665-N.S.; Ord. No. 2633 N.S. § 7)

Notwithstanding the preceding subsection or any other provision of this Code, the City Manager may sell not more than fifty (50%) percent of all such abandoned and unclaimed bicycles to the Alameda Junior Chamber of Commerce for the sum of one ($1.00) dollar, providing the organization agrees (a) to resell the bicycles at auctions in which the bidding and sale is limited and restricted to persons between the ages of nine (9) and seventeen (17) years, and (b) to remit to the City one-half (½) of the total proceeds realized from each such auction without deduction for any costs or expense.

The City Manager may adopt such rules and regulations as he may deem appropriate to carry out the foregoing provisions.

(Ord. No. 535 N.S. § 7-356; Ord. No. 1665 N.S.)