For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ABANDONED VEHICLE. Any automobile or machine or parts thereof which is left upon public or private property within Forest Hills under circumstances indicating a desertion, relinquishment, non-use or divestment so as to indicate a discarded vehicle.
JUNKED MOTOR VEHICLE. Any vehicle or parts thereof which does not have lawfully affixed thereto a current license plate and/or which, in the judgement of a reasonable prudent man observing community standards is in one or more the following condition: rusted, wrecked, partially dismantled or otherwise non-functional and which cannot safely or legally be operated. JUNKED MOTOR VEHICLE may be deemed to include major parts thereof, including but not limited to bodies, engines, transmissions or rear ends.
MOTOR VEHICLE. Any self-propelled land vehicle which can be used for towing or transporting people or materials, including but not limited to automobiles, trucks, buses, motorhomes, motorized campers, motorcycles, motor scooters, tractors, snowmobiles, dune buggies and other off the road vehicles.
MOTOR VEHICLE ACCESSORIES. Any part or parts of any motor vehicle.
PRIVATE PROPERTY. Any real property not owned by the federal government, state, county, city school board or other public subdivisions.
REMOVAL. The physical relocation of a motor vehicle to an authorized location.
(Ord. 83-4, passed 4-4-83)