As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:
DILAPIDATED ITEM. Any item which is in a state of disrepair; junk, dismantled or stripped vehicle, or parts thereof; any item which is damaged, in a state of decay or ruin, or unable to be reasonably used for its intended purpose without substantial repair or restoration. This definition includes, but is not limited to, any motor vehicle, boat, equipment, home appliance, and furniture, or parts thereof that is in a dilapidated or inoperable condition and which is left in such condition for more than seven consecutive days.
DISCARDED ITEM. Any item which is cast off, set aside as having no particular use other than as junk, or having no particular value or worth other than as junk. This definition includes, but is not limited to, any motor vehicle, boat, equipment, home appliance, and furniture, or parts thereof that is discarded for more than seven consecutive days.
(Ord. 1999-14, effective 9-7-99)