Sec. 17-27.  Storage of unlicensed, inoperable, wrecked or junked vehicles.

 

It shall be unlawful for any person in charge or control of any property within the city, whether as owner, tenant, occupant, lessee, or otherwise, to allow any inoperable, wrecked, junked, or partially dismantled vehicle to remain on such property longer than thirty (30) days.  It shall be unlawful for any person in charge or control of any property within the city, whether as owner, tenant, occupant, lessee, or otherwise, to allow any motor vehicle or trailer which has been unregistered for more than thirty (30) days to remain on such property.  This section shall not apply to a vehicle in an enclosed building, a vehicle on the premises of a business enterprise operated in a lawful place and manner, when necessary to the lawful operation of such business enterprise, or a vehicle in an appropriate storage place or depository maintained in a lawful place and manner. 

 

Source:  Code 1962, § 6-10-2; Ord. No. 3088, § 6, 9-7-82; Ord. No. 4712, § 1, 12-15-03