§ 92.17 EXTERIOR PROPERTY AREAS; VACANT PROPERTIES.
   (A)   Sanitation. All exterior property areas and vacant areas shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, safe and free from any hazard or dangerous condition, and free from any accumulation of refuse or garbage.
   (B)   Noxious weeds and pests. All properties shall be free from noxious weeds and pests. All exterior property areas and vacant areas shall be kept free from species of weeds or plants growth, rodents, vermin, or other pests, which are noxious or detrimental to the public health.
   (C)   Junk automobiles. In any areas not zoned for junk yards or salvage yards, the storage of junk vehicles (automobiles) is prohibited. For the purpose of this subchapter, the term JUNK AUTOMOBILES shall include any motor vehicle, part of a motor vehicle, or former motor vehicles, stored in the open, which is not currently licensed for use upon the highways of the state; and is either:
      (1)   Unusable or inoperable because of lack of, or defects in, component parts; or
      (2)   Unusable or inoperable because of damage from collision, deterioration, or having been cannibalized; or
      (3)   Beyond repair and therefore not intended for future use as a motor vehicle; or
      (4)   Being retained on the property for possible use of salvageable parts. This regulation is in addition to any zoning regulations.
(Ord. 317, passed 8-23-2004)