723.09 MAINTENANCE.
   (a)   No junk or salvaged material shall be piled up in such fashion that it shall be dangerous to the public welfare. No combustible junk or salvaged material that can be ignited by an ordinary match shall be placed or stored closer than ten feet to a required fence of open type construction. No junk or salvaged material capable of protruding through and beyond a fence of open type construction shall be placed or stored within ten feet of such fence. No junk or salvaged material shall be placed or stored outside of any required fence. Adequate passageways shall be maintained between piles of stored junk or salvaged material.
 
   (b)   All junk or salvaged material yards or shops shall be maintained in a clean, sanitary and neat condition, and shall be kept free of rats, vermin and fire hazards. All buildings or land licensed for junk or salvaged material operations shall be maintained in a good state of repair. Required enclosing fences shall be maintained in a good state of repair at all times and shall not encroach on any public property. Fence and gate material subject to deterioration or corrosion shall be painted periodically as needed.
(1977 Code Sec. 14-64.)