§ 98.03 VEHICLES EXEMPT.
   (A)    Nothing in this chapter shall apply to any vehicle which is:
      (1)   Located in a bona fide automobile graveyard or junk yard as defined in G.S. § 136-143, in accordance with the Junkyard Control Act, the same being G.S. §§ 136-141 et seq.;
      (2)   On the premises of an automobile repair business operating legally pursuant to Chapter 153 of this code and the vehicle is being kept pursuant to the operation of that business;
      (3)   In an enclosed building;
      (4)   Parked on property so that the vehicle cannot be seen from a public street or abutting property;
      (5)   In an appropriate storage place or depository maintained in a lawful place and manner by the city; or
      (6)   Used on a regular basis for business or personal use.
   (B)   Individuals actively restoring not more than one special interest vehicle outside of a garage or other enclosed structure are exempt from this regulation provided the vehicle is kept in a rear yard. The vehicle shall be made to be in running condition within one year after being brought onto the premises. (Ord. O-09-19, passed 11-7-2019)