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<br />. <br /> <br />(2) The purchaser shall be given a receipt in a form prescribed by the Registrar of <br />Motor Vehicles which shall be sufficient title to dispose of the vehicle. The <br />receipt shall also entitle the purchaser to register the vehicle and receive a <br />certificate of title, free and clear of all liens and claims of ownership. Before a <br />vehicle is issued a new certificate of title, it must receive a motor vehicle safety <br />check. <br /> <br />b, Unsold vehicles: Vehicles not sold by the City or impound lot pursuant to Subdivision a. <br />of this Section shall be disposed of in accordance with Section 607.07 Subd. 11, <br /> <br />c, Sale Proceeds, public entities: From the proceeds of the sale under this Section of <br />vehicles constituting a public nuisance, the City shall reimburse itself for the cost of <br />towing, preserving and storing the vehicle and all administrative, notice and publication <br />costs incurred in handling the vehicle pursuant to this chapter. Any remainder from the <br />proceeds of a sale shall be held for the owner of the vehicle or entitled leinholder for 90 <br />days and then shall be deposited in the treasury of the City. <br /> <br />d, Sale proceeds, nonpublic impound lots: The operator of a nonpublic impound lot may <br />retain any proceeds derived from a sale conducted under authority of Subdivision lOa, <br />The operator may retain all proceeds from sale of personal belongings and contents in the <br />vehicle that were not claimed by the owner or the owner's agent before the sale, except <br />that any suspected contraband or other items that likely would be subject to forfeiture in a <br />criminal trial must be turned over to the appropriate law enforcement agency. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Subd, 11. Disposal Authority. <br /> <br />a. The City may contract with others or may utilize its own equipment and personnel for <br />the inventory of impounded motor vehicles and scrap metal and may utilize its own <br />equipment and personnel for the collection, storage and transportation of these vehicles <br />and scrap metal. The City may utilize its own equipment and personnel only for the <br />collection and storage of not more than five abandoned, junk, unsafe or unauthorized <br />vehicles without advertising or receiving bids in any 120-day period. <br /> <br />Subd, 12, Contracts; Reimbursement by MPCA. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />a. MPCA review and approval: If the City proposes to enter into a contract with a person <br />licensed by the MPCA pursuant to this Section or a contract pursuant to Section 607.07 <br />Subd. 11" the MPCA may review the proposed contract before it is entered into by the <br />City, to determine whether it conforms to the MPCA's plan for solid waste management <br />and is in compliance with MPCA rules. A contract that does so conform may be approved <br />by the MPCA and entered into by the City. Where a contract has been approved, the <br />MPCA may reimburse the City for costs incurred under the contract that have not been <br />reimbursed under Section 607.07 Subd, 10, Except as otherwise provided in Section <br />607,07 Subd, 11, the MPCA shall not approve any contract that has been entered into <br />without prior notice to and request for bids from all persons duly licensed by the MPCA <br />to be a party to a disposal contract pursuant to Minn, Stat, ~ 116,07, as it may be <br />amended from time to time; does not provide for a full performance bond; or does not <br />provide for total collection or transportation of abandoned, junk, and unsafe motor <br />vehicles, except that the MPCA may approve a contract covering solely collection or <br /> <br />11 <br />