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OUTDOOR COLLECTION SITE. Any location within the City of Flint which is in plain view or opened for aerial observation including any space partially or wholly surrounded by a fence or a wall either:
(1) Where thirty (30) or more but fewer than five hundred (500) scrap tires are accumulated for a period of 24 hours or longer on real property which is not adjacent to a retail tire operation as provided in subdivision (2); or
(2) Where thirty (30) or more but fewer than one thousand five hundred (1,500) scrap tires are accumulated for a period of 24 hours or longer on real property which is adjacent to and owned or leased by a person who is in the business of retail tire sales.
PERSON. Every natural person, firm, partnership, association or corporation and their successors.
SCRAP TIRE. A tire that is no longer being used for its original intended purpose.
STORAGE. The maintenance or possession of scrap tires in an outdoor collection site but excluding those tires which are affixed to any motorized vehicle.
TIRE. A continuous solid or pneumatic rubber covering which encircles a wheel whether new, used, or scrap, and was manufactured for use in the operation of any motorized vehicle.
VEHICLE. Every device in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway, including, but not limited to, all terrain vehicles, automobiles, farm implements, jeeps, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, tractors, trucks, and vans, but excepting devices propelled exclusively by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks.
(Ord. 3342, passed 10-14-1996)
Unless in compliance with the requirements of this division, persons are prohibited from owning, maintaining, leasing, operating or managing any outdoor collection site for the storage of any scrap tires either:
(a) Where thirty (30) or more but fewer than five hundred (500) scrap tires are accumulated on real property which is not associated with a retail tire operation; or
(b) Where thirty (30) or more but fewer than one thousand five hundred (1,500) scrap tires are accumulated on real property which is adjacent to and owned or leased by a person who is in the business of retail tire sales.
(Ord. 3342, passed 10-14-1996)
Persons are prohibited from the storage of scrap tires in an outdoor collection site without obtaining an annual permit issued by the Building and Safety Inspections Division. When applying for this permit, such persons shall submit a completed scrap tire outdoor collection site registration form; the proper fee established by ordinance; and a scaled set of blue prints or drawings of the outdoor collection site including the dimensions and the geographic positions of all adjacent streets, property lines, private water supply lines, fencing, buildings, and other objects.
(Ord. 3342, passed 10-14-1996)
Prior to issuance of any permit under this division, persons, who utilize an outdoor collection site for the storage of scrap tires, shall deliver to the City of Flint - Risk Management Department a commercial liability and property damage insurance policy naming the City an additional insured and providing for payment in the amount of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) for each occurrence and one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) aggregate for any liability imposed by law.
(Ord. 3342, passed 10-14-1996)
Prior to issuance of any permit under this division, persons, who utilize an outdoor collection site for the storage of scrap tires, shall deliver to the City of Flint - Risk Management Department a surety bond in favor of the City to provide for payment in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) for the collection, transportation and/or disposal costs incurred when the Building and Safety Inspection Division determines that such tires are to be removed because a public emergency exists at the outdoor collection site including, but not limited to, the abandonment of the outdoor collection site by the persons utilizing the same for storage.
(Ord. 3342, passed 10-14-1996)
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