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'7 y ;: C9 OZ3;;:J.. has a value of less than $100, when the last registered owner cannot be ascertained, or when the last registered owner fails to claim the vehicle within five days from mailing notice that said vehicle has been recovered. Except for vehicles having a value of less than $100, vehicles for which title vests in the local authority must be sold by the local authority and the proceed thereof, less expenses, must be held by the local authority for the benefit of the owner; and WHEREAS, the local authority is permitted to recover the expenses incurred by the local authority, including the costs of removal and storage. NOW BE IT RESOLVED as follows: 1. The Hall County Sheriff is assigned responsibility of performing the obligations of the County of Hall with respect to abandoned motor vehicles; including the removal, notification of owners and lienholders, and disposition of motor vehicles abandoned within the unincorporated areas of the County of Hall. 2. Any proceeds from the sale of an abandoned vehicle less expenses incurred by the sheriff's department shall be held by the County Treasurer, without interest, for the benefit of the owner of such vehicle for a period of two years. If not claimed within two years, said proceeds shall be paid into the general fund of the County. 3. The last registered owner of an abandoned vehicle shall be liable for the costs of any expenses incurred with respect to said vehicle, including, but not limited to, the cost of removing and storing the vehicle, providing notice to the owner and lienholders, and advertising and conducting a sale of the vehicle. 4. A fee of five dollars ($5.00) per day is hereby fixed for storage of abandoned motor vehicles held by the Hall County Sheriff at the County Public Works storage yard. /) Resolution moved by Supervisor ~4.~f- @.//.~/'1~ Seconded by Supervisor J) /41 i ~ /if y.{ib:;' Vote: Supervisor Abernethy: Supervisor Hartman: Supervisor Lancaster: Supervisor Landis: Supervisor Long: Supervisor Quandt: Supervisor Stelk: For...L, Against ~ Abstained _; Not Present_. For _' Against ~ Abstained _; Not Present 1. For X; Against ~ Abstained ~ Not Present . For 1; Against ~ Abstained ~ Not Present -. For L Against ~ Abstained ~ Not Present -. For 1; Against ~ Abstained ~ Not Present -. For --X; Against ~ Abstained ~ Not Present =. "f" PASSED AND ADOPTED TIllS 14 DAY OF JULY, 1998. HALL ~ BOARD ~F SUPERVISORS ~ "'"' ~ :=)-'u..~ Rithard I~artman, Chainnan of the Bopd,1 ;J of SupervIsors :;;c2~ ..x:::f/t..~ m1&(l (J~d3~ Marla J. Conley, Hall County Cl6rk Prepared by: Jerom E. Janulewicz Deputy Hall County Attorney