(a) All junkyard business shall be conducted entirely within the screened area of the property.
(b) No junk shall be stacked, stored or maintained at a height greater than 8 feet above the adjacent grade.
(c) Adequate off-street customer parking must be provided, and must be graveled or paved in an acceptable manner.
(d) All junkyards shall comply with Chapter 40 of the “Standard Fire Prevention Code” and any other pertinent requirements.
(e) Scrap metal processors, while considered to be junkyards by definition, shall be exempt from the permit requirements of § 9-57 herein. In addition, the 8-foot stacking requirement of § 9-61(b) shall not apply if the scrap metal processor is located substantially below the grade of the adjacent public road or is located more than 500 feet from any public road.
(1967 Code, § 9-61) (Ord. 1777, § 7, passed 12-15-1987; Ord. 2467, § 5, passed 6-15-1993)