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Chapter 8.16 — ABANDONED VEHICLES

Portola Valley Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Portola Valley

8.16.010 - Statutory authority—Findings—Nuisance declared.

8.16.020 - Definitions.

8.16.030 - Administration and enforcement—Removal of nuisance.

8.16.040 - Removal of nuisance—Right of entry.

8.16.050 - Authority to abate and remove.

8.16.060 - Notice of intention to abate remove.

8.16.070 - Establishment of administrative costs.

8.16.080 - Request for hearing—Notice of hearing.

8.16.090 - Hearing—Facts and testimony.

8.16.100 - Hearing—Actions of council—Removal order.

8.16.110 - Hearing—Assessment of costs.

8.16.120 - Hearing—Written notification of decision.

8.16.130 - Hearing—Determinations of council final.

8.16.140 - Disposal of nuisance—Reconstruction of vehicle.

8.16.150 - Notice of removal to Department of Motor Vehicles and Department of Justice.

8.16.160 - Payment of removal costs by landowner—Assessment against property.

8.16.170 - Provisions not exclusive.

8.16.180 - Exceptions.

8.16.190 - Abandonment or keeping abandoned vehicles a misdemeanor.

8.16.200 - Failure to remove vehicles a misdemeanor.

8.16.210 - Violation—Penalty.

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