The presence of any junked motor vehicle, junked appliance, related refuse or rubbish from such vehicles or appliances, or unsightly automobile or motor vehicle parts, on any lot or parcel of ground, public or private, within the corporate limits of the city, shall be deemed a public nuisance; provided, that an abandoned motor vehicle must be abandoned for a period in excess of seven consecutive days unless it becomes hazardous due to its location. It shall be unlawful for any person to cause or maintain such a public nuisance by keeping, storing, placing, or allowing such items to remain in open view.
(Ord. 70-2, passed 5-13-70)