Well said, brown bat. The original idea of leaving a note to hope to contact the owner is good. Beyond that, the OP has no legal rights. The city had the right to remove it after a certain point. The best thing to do in that case would be to contact the city and find out when the abandoned bicycle auction is being held.
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I don't care if you are on a unicycle, as long as you're not using a motor to get places you get props from me. We're here to support each other. Share ideas, and motivate one another to actually keep doing it.