Section
10.08.010 Unlawful vehicle storage designated; time limit.
10.08.020 Nuisance declared; removal or enclosure required.
10.08.030 Notice to remove or enclose; time limit for compliance.
10.08.040 Failure to comply with notice.
10.08.050 Removal and impoundment by city.
10.08.060 Impounded vehicle; payment of charges prerequisite to release.
10.08.070 Repair or dismantling vehicle prohibited; emergency service.
A. It is unlawful to park, store or leave or permit the parking or storing of any licensed or unlicensed motor vehicle of any kind or of any motor vehicle trailer, or of motor vehicle parts either licensed or unlicensed, of any kind, for a period of time in excess of 15 days within any one 12-month period, which is in a rusted, wrecked, junked, partially dismantled, or inoperative or abandoned condition, whether attended or not, upon private property within the city, unless it is in connection with a business enterprise lawfully licensed by the city and properly operated in the appropriate business zone pursuant to the zoning laws of the city.
B. It is unlawful to park, store or leave or permit the parking or storing of any licensed or unlicensed motor vehicle of any kind or of any motor vehicle trailer, either licensed or unlicensed, of any kind for a period of time in excess of 48 hours, which is in a wrecked, junked, partially dismantled, inoperative or abandoned condition, whether attended or not, upon public property within the city without prior permission of the City Police Department.
The accumulation and storage of 1 or more of these vehicles or of motor vehicle parts, as defined in § 10.08.010, on private property beyond the 15-day limit, shall constitute rubbish and unsightly debris and a nuisance, detrimental to the health, safety and welfare of the inhabitants of the city. It shall be the duty of the registered owner of the vehicle or vehicles, and it shall also be the duty of the owner of the private property or the lessee or other person in possession of the private property upon which the vehicle is located, to remove the same from the city within 15 days or to have the same completely enclosed within a building where it will not be visible from a street or adjacent property.
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