Applicable To: All Sworn personnel

Approval Authority:  Major Darryl K. Tolleson

Signature:  Signed by DKT

Date Signed:  3/29/2005

1.                PURPOSE

The purpose of this Section Command Memorandum is to establish a procedure for the Atlanta Police Airport Section to remove abandoned vehicles from the Airport's Revenue Generating Lots.

2.                POLICY

The Atlanta Police Airport Section will remove abandoned vehicles from revenue generating lots.

3.                RESPONSIBILITIES

3.1              It is the responsibility of Watch Supervisors to insure that this Section     

                  Command memorandum is strictly adhered to.

4.                ACTION

4.1              Weekly, the Department of Aviation will submit to the Airport Police Section Commander a list of vehicles that have been parked in any of the airports revenue generating parking areas in excess of (30) thirty days.

4.2              The police Section Commander will assign the abandon vehicle list to the Watch Commander.

4.3              The Watch Commander will assign officers to check the abandon vehicles and place a (5) day sticker on the abandon vehicles.

4.4              At the end of the five-day period the abandon vehicles will be impounded utilizing the city contract wrecker.

5.                DEFINITIONS

N/A

6.                CANCELLATION

                   AS.CM.01.009, Abandoned Vehicles in the Airport’s Revenue Generating Lots

7.                REFERENCES