(a) License Application. Any person or firm operating or proposing to operate a used motor vehicle storage place shall submit a license application to the Commissioner of Assessments and Licenses on a form provided by the Commissioner, in accordance with the following provisions:
(1) Submission Date. For used motor vehicle storage places in operation prior to the initial effective date of this chapter, the required license application shall be submitted by October 31, 2000, for issuance by December 31, 2000. Thereafter, applications for license renewal shall be submitted by October 31 of each year for issuance by December 31 of that year. For used motor vehicle storage places established on or after the initial effective date of this chapter, the required license application shall be submitted at least two (2) months prior to the requested start of operation.
(2) Application Contents. License applications shall provide the following information and any other information which the Commissioner deems necessary to determine compliance with the provisions of this chapter:
A. The address, telephone number and name, if any, of the used motor vehicle storage place and a map showing and identifying, by permanent parcel number, the parcels of land which are occupied by such use;
B. Name, address, telephone number, and each social security number of each operator of the used motor vehicle storage place, each partner in the case of a partnership, and each officer and Director in the case of a corporation;
C. A copy of the current Certificate of Occupancy for the premises, indicating that the use has been legally established under applicable provisions of the Zoning and Building Codes;
D. A list of temporary license plates issued by the used motor vehicle sales place in the previous twelve (12) months.
(3) License Fee. Each application for issuance or renewal of a license’ shall be accompanied by a fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00), submitted to the Commissioner of Assessments and Licenses (made payable to the “City of Cleveland”).
(b) Improvement Plans. In the case of a proposal to establish a used motor vehicle storage place or to expand or enlarge the motor vehicle storage area of such place, and in the case of any existing used motor vehicle storage place for which compliance with the fencing and landscaping requirements of Section 686C.07 is due during the current licensing year, the operator of such place shall submit plans to the Commissioner of Assessments and Licenses for approval by Director of the City Planning Commission, demonstrating compliance with those requirements. Such plans shall be prepared and submitted in accordance with the following provisions:
(1) Submission Date. For used motor vehicle storage places in operation and legally established prior to the initial effective date of this chapter, the required improvement plans shall be submitted no later than February 28, 2001. In all other cases, the required plan shall be submitted with the license application required in division (a) of this section.
(2) Plan Contents. In addition to listing the address of the used motor vehicle storage place and the name, address and telephone number of the operator, the submission of improvement plans shall include the following:
A. An accurately scaled and dimensioned site plan and elevation drawing showing all existing and proposed fencing, landscaping, yard areas, vehicle storage areas, customer and employee parking areas, sidewalks, treelawns, curbs, driveways, wheelstops, guardrails, buildings, signs, and lot lines;
B. Specifications for all proposed fencing and landscaping, indicating the type, color, material and gauge of fencing; the type, height and number of landscape materials, and a description of proposed ground cover and landscape curbing.
(3) Plan Fee. Each plan submission shall be accompanied by a fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00). Such Plan Fee shall be in addition to any License Fee and shall be submitted to the Commissioner of Assessments and Licenses (made payable to the “City of Cleveland”).
(Ord. No. 1488-2000. Passed 10-9-00, eff. 10-17-00)