Removal and disposal of derelict boats and other vehicles.
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 38-330
in effect§ 38-330. - Removal and disposal of derelict boats and other vehicles.
(a) Rangers are authorized to remove and dispose of any derelict boats, trailers, camper shells or other vehicles from any unauthorized area of the Atoka Reservoir-Reservation.
(b) Derelict boats, trailers, camper shells or other vehicles are defined as follows:
(1) any boat, trailer, camper shell or vehicle which is in a state of dilapidation and not in operating condition;
(2) any boat, trailer, camper shell or vehicle which does not display a current operating State or City license or for which the owner cannot be located; and
(3) any boat, trailer, camper shell or vehicle which has been abandoned for a period of three days or longer.
(c) Any derelict boat, trailer, camper shell or other vehicle which is removed pursuant to Subsection (a) of this section shall be held by the rangers for a period of at least ten days. Any such property which has not been claimed by the owner thereof within ten days following removal may be disposed of by the Chief Ranger by public sale or by delivery to the City trash dump. Any sale proceeds shall be delivered by the Chief Ranger to the City Treasurer and shall thereupon be deposited in the general fund of the City.
(d) Upon removal of any boat trailer or other equipment as provided in Subsections (a) and (c) of this section, the Chief Ranger or a designated assistant shall make a permanent record of such removal. The required record shall contain the following information:
(1) a description of property removed;
(2) the date, circumstances and location of the removal thereof;
(3) any identifying names, numbers or words on such property;
(4) the manner and date of disposal of such property.
If such property is sold as provided in Subsection (c) of this section, an additional entry shall be made in the permanent record indicating the date of the sale, the name and address of the purchaser and the amount for which it was sold.
(Code 1980, § 38-330; Ord. No. 15883, § 1(23-41.2), 7-22-80)
Source: City of Oklahoma City, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/oklahoma_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OKMUCO2020_CH38PARECUAFET_ARTVIATRESE_DIV1GE_S38-330REDIDEBOOTVEFetched: 10/28/2026