For the purpose of this chapter the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
CITY. The City of Belleville, Illinois.
USED CAR. Any used or secondhand motor vehicle to which a certificate of title and license plates have been issued and which motor vehicle has been registered for use on the highways by a consumer or by a dealer, and any used or secondhand vehicle, defined as any vehicle required to be titled, trailer coaches, and trailers weighing over 2,500 pounds.
USED CAR BUSINESS. The purchase, sale, lease or exchange by any person, firm or corporation of five or more used cars within a 12-month period or four or more used cars at any one point in time.
USED CAR DEALER. A person who brokers, deals, or engages in the purchase, sale, lease or exchange of five or more used cars within a 12-month period or four or more used cars at any one point in time.
USED CAR LOT. A lot where used cars are purchased, displayed, exchanged and sold.
USED CAR LOT, ESTABLISHED. Established used car lot means a used car lot in the City of Belleville or any land in the city maintained and/or used for the conduct of a used car business.
(Ord. 8410-2020, passed 1-21-2020)