Kathryn:

Not going to suggest specific wording, because I don't have any.  We do 
have some of them hillbillies here, but we haven't abated anything yet--I'm 
waiting for our police to get their new flak jackets so the office staff 
can use the old ones.  I agree the "no beer on Tuesdays" is a bad rule (our 
Council meetings are on Mondays).

Joe

At 03:02 PM 9/27/05, you wrote:
>We are just in the midst of our first abatement and it deals with autos 
>and trucks -- we had an order from a judge to remove any autos that were 
>not locked and secured, plus not in the owner of the property's name.  The 
>question is what do little cities do with autos that are towed?  I am 
>assuming that most places deal with wrecking yards to handle this 
>liability, but with 17 cars to move and the closest tow yard was 40 miles 
>away, we hired a professional tow rig, and have made a make-shift storage 
>lot on city property.  Does anyone have any language or fee in their city 
>that would deal with abatement leftovers?  I have spoke with our lawyer 
>and he suggests LOC and other cities for some similar language first.
>
>I am wondering if anyone has dealt with something like this............ 
>someone has just got to have some hillbillies they deal with on a regular 
>basis!  I have a feeling my "no beer on Tuesday" rule is about to go out 
>the window!
>
>Kathryn
>Condon
>
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