In the case of violations of this chapter relative to restrictions upon attachments of machines to property other than that owned by the owner of the machine, to fixed objects, or to each other, and upon locations of machines, any city employee authorized by the director of public works may, as an alternative to removal under the provisions of this chapter, remove such attachment and/or move such machine in order to restore them to a legal condition. (Ord. 901-01 § 2 (part))