The appropriate section of the International Property Maintenance Code dealing with motor vehicles is amended to read as follows:
a. No junk motor vehicle shall be parked, kept or stored on any private premises longer than three (3) calendar days unless contained within an enclosed building.
1. This Section shall not apply to business-zoned property where two inoperable vehicles may be located, or to industrial zoned property which must comply with other ordinances of the City and the laws of the Commonwealth.
2. This Section shall not apply to a historic motor vehicle registered and licensed pursuant to KRS 186.043, unless it is inoperable and remains in an inoperable condition for more than three (3) calendar days and is not contained within an enclosed building.
3. No motor vehicle on business or residential zoned property shall at any time be in a state of major disassembly, disrepair or in the process of being stripped or dismantled unless contained within an enclosed building.
b. A vehicle of any type shall not be permitted to undergo painting and major overhaul, including body work, unless such work is performed inside a building designed, zoned and approved for such purposes. Painting of vehicles is prohibited unless conducted inside an approved spray booth.
c. A motor vehicle marked and intended for use in a racing occupation or hobby shall not be permitted to be stored at an outdoor location unless the vehicle is located on a trailer approved for highway transport. A racing motor vehicle shall not be permitted to undergo major overhaul, including body work, unless such work is performed inside a building designed, zoned and approved for such purposes.
(Ord. BG2003-61, 12/2/2003; Ord. BG2014-12, 8/5/2014; Ord. BG2022-41, 9/6/2022)