40 of 1966 - Amending Section 30-1-20, relating to the authority of the Chief of Police to sell lost, abondoned o 'RR4h..38-Bs-soo
— ROLL CALL v'
March 23 6
VOTING Aye Nay Salt Lake City,Utah, ,196
Barker. . . . ,/
I move that the Ordinance be passed.
Catmull . . . J
Harrison . . . ✓ W 'l l
Holley. . . . �J/LP_A--
Mr. Chairman . 1 //
AN ORDINANCE
Result . . . .
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING Sec. 30-1-20 of the Revised Ordinances of
Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, relating to stolen property and duties of
Chief of Police with regards thereto.
Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City,
Utah:
SECTION 1. That Sec. 30-1-20, of the Revised Ordinances of Salt
Lake City, Utah, 1965, relating to stolen property and the duties of
the Chief of Police with regards thereto, be, and the same is hereby
amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 30-1-20. Lost, abandoned or unclaimed property. Duties
of Chief of Police. (a) Definitions. Lost property is property
the whereabouts of which is unknown to the owner; abandoned
property is property found under such circumstances as reasonably
indicates that the owner does not intend to possess it; and
unclaimed property is property held by the Police Department for
a period of three (3) months (other than in connection with a
court proceeding) and is unclaimed within said period of time by
the owner.
"(b) It shall be the duty of the Chief of Police to keep
all lost, abandoned or unclaimed property which comes into the
possession of the Police Department or any of its members, and
he shall make all reasonable efforts to discover the owner or
owners thereof and restore said property to such person or persons.
Whenever the owner of such lost, abandoned or unclaimed property
is discovered and determined, if the said property is unclaimed by
the owner after the expiration of fifteen (15) days from the date
of mailing a written notice, describing such property, its present
location and any other facts to properly identify it, to the last
known address of the owner thereof, such property may be sold as
hereinafter provided. In any event, the Chief of Police shall not
be obligated to keep said property for a period of time exceeding
three (3) months; and if the owner of such property shall not be
found within the period of three months, the Chief of Police shall
advertise for at least ten days in a newspaper of general circula-
tion in Salt Lake City, the sale of such property, and may on the
date specified in such advertisement, offer to the public at private
or public sale all such property which has been in his possession
for three months or more prior to such date, and may sell the same
for the highest and best price obtainable.
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"The Chief of Police shall make full report to the City
Treasurer of the articles sold and the amount of money received
by him for the same at any such sale, and the moneys received
at such sale shall be covered into the city treasury."
SECTION 2. In the opinion of the Board of Commissioners it is
necessary to the peace, health and safety of the inhabitants of Salt
Lake City that this ordinance become effective immediately.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect upon its first publi-
cation.
Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, this
23rd day of March, 1966.
MAYOR
(S E A L)
BILL NO. 40 of 1966
Published March 29, 1966
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ILeigal Notices
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