Turlock Municipal Code Art. 4 Removal Of Vehicles Or Parts Thereof

Five (5) days after the adoption of the order declaring the vehicle, or parts thereof, to be a public nuisance, or five (5) days from the date of mailing of the notice of the decision, if such notice is required by Section 4-8-207 of Article 2 of this chapter, or fifteen (15) days after such action of the governing body authorizing removal following an appeal, the vehicle, or parts thereof, may be disposed of by removal to a scrapyard or automobile dismantler's yard. After a vehicle has been removed it shall not thereafter be reconstructed or made operable.

Within five (5) days after the date of removal of the vehicle, or parts thereof, notice shall be given to the Department of Motor Vehicles of the State identifying the vehicle, or parts thereof, removed. At the same time there shall be transmitted to said Department of Motor Vehicles any evidence of registration available, including registration certificates, certificates of title, and license plates.

If the administrative costs and the costs of removal which are charged against the owner of a parcel of land are not paid within thirty (30) days of the date of the order, or the final disposition of an appeal therefrom, such costs shall be assessed against the parcel of land pursuant to the provisions of Section 38773.5 of the Government Code of the State and shall be transmitted to the Tax Collector for collection. Such assessment shall have the same priority as other City taxes.