Sec. 9-285 prohibits abandoned, inoperative, wrecked, or unlicensed motor vehicles on residential property or rights-of-way. Sec. 42-19(r) makes parking a vehicle without a valid license plate in a residential district unlawful. Sec. 42-72 authorizes police impoundment.
Sec. 9-285(b) caps each residential property at one unlicensed motor vehicle, which must remain operable. Abandoned vehicles on public property are subject to a 5-day notice posted on the vehicle (8x10 inch weatherproof) under Sec. 9-285(c) before removal. Private-property abandoned vehicles get a 10-day notice under Sec. 9-285(d). Sec. 42-72 authorizes police impound for unattended vehicles in fire lanes, on sidewalks, blocking driveways, in intersections, in spaces marked for emergency vehicles, or in violation of posted no-parking signs while obstructing traffic. F.S. Ch. 705 governs abandoned-property procedures for owner notification and sale.
Sec. 1-22(b)(1) sets a $100 junk/debris/abandoned-property fine for abandoned vehicles. Sec. 1-22(b)(28)s adds $25 for unlicensed vehicles on residential streets. Impound towing and storage costs are owner-paid before release.
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