Upon request by the owner of the vehicle or owner of the land received by the chief of police within ten days after mailing of the notices of intention to abate and remove, a public hearing shall be held by the chief of police on the question of abatement and removal of the vehicle or parts thereof as an abandoned, wrecked, dismantled or inoperative vehicle, and the assessment of the administrative costs and the cost of removal of the vehicle or parts thereof against the property on which it is located. (Ord. 1021 NCS §4; Ord. 887 NCS §1; prior code § 15.16.8 (part).)