Title
Disposal of Certain Seized Vehicles at Public Auction - Ordinance
History
The police department requests that the Village declare two (2) forfeited vehicles described herein as excess property and to dispose of at public auction. This vehicles were seized by the department and forfeited to the village by the Circuit Court of Cook County from drivers who were driving their vehicle while their license was suspended for DUI.
These vehicles are as follows:
1993 Ford Mustang LX 2 Door 1FACP41M6PF195827
1996 Chevrolet Lumina 4 Door 2G1WL52M4T1177649
On September 8, 2008, this items was reviewed and approved by the Public Safety Committee and referred to the Board for approval.
Financial Impact
Proceeds from the auction will be deposited into the general fund of the Village of Orland Park.
Recommended Action/Motion
I move to pass Ordinance Number 4414, entitled: ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING DISPOSAL BY PUBLIC AUCTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY (VEHICLES) OWNED BY THE VILLAGE OF ORLAND PARK, ILLINOIS
Body
WHEREAS, at least a simple majority of the Corporate Authorities of the Village of Orland Park have decided that it is no longer necessary or useful for the Village of Orland Park to retain ownership of the personal property (vehicles) described below; and
WHEREAS, at least a simple majority of the said Corporate Authorities have therefore decided that continued ownership of the vehicles described below is not in the best interests of the Village of Orland Park; and
WHEREAS, the vehicles listed below are either Village-owned police vehicles that have exhausted their usable life or are vehicles that have been seized by the Village Police Department from drivers who were driving their vehicles while their drivers’ licenses were suspended for DUI or other violations, causing the vehicles to be seized and forfeited to the Village by order of the Circuit Court of Cook County; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village...
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