Unless the context otherwise requires, the following words have the meaning ascribed to them:
(a) “Auto Wrecking Yard” means any place, site, or location where wrecked autos, or autos unfit for highway use, are stored, disassembled, dismantled, torn down, disposed of, or where old or wrecked autos are dismantled and parts salvaged therefrom.
(b) “Junkyard” means a place, structure or lot where junk, waste, discarded salvage or similar materials such as metal, wood, lumber, glass, paper, rags, cloth, bagging, barrels, containers, etc., are brought, sold, exchanged, baled, packed, disassembled, or handled including way of illustration only, lumber yards and scrap yards. A used car lot where disassembling, wrecking, storage, sale, or salvage of parts of wrecked cars is carried on, shall be considered a junk yard subject to the provisions of this chapter.
(c) “Person” means an individual, firm, association, limited liability company, corporation, both public or private, or any other natural person, or legal entity carrying on the operation regulated hereunder.
(Ord. 183. Passed 7-29-64; Ord. 411. Passed 1-26-15.)