(A) The presence of any junked motor vehicle or appliance on public property or on any private lot, tract or parcel of land or portion thereof, occupied or unoccupied, improved or unimproved, within the county shall be deemed a public nuisance, and shall further be considered rubbish or refuse, and it shall be unlawful for any person to cause or maintain such a public nuisance by wrecking, dismantling, partially dismantling, rendering inoperable, abandoning or discarding any motor vehicle or appliance on the real property of another or to suffer, permit or allow a junked motor vehicle or appliance to be parked, left or maintained on his or her own real property, provided that this provision shall not apply with regard to:
(1) Any motor vehicle or appliance in an enclosed building;
(2) Any motor vehicle or appliance on the premises of a business enterprise operated in a lawful manner, when necessary to the operation of that business enterprise; or
(3) Any motor vehicle or appliance on property occupied and used for repair, reconditioning and remodeling of motor vehicles or appliances in conformance with the county zoning code.
(B) Nothing in this section shall authorize the maintenance of a public or private nuisance as defined under other provisions of law.
(Ord. 2022-2, passed 3-24-2022) Penalty, see § 90.99