(A) In order to promote and protect the general health, safety and welfare of persons residing within the city and within 5,000 feet of its limits, and in order to protect the property and owners of property in such area, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the city that wrecking yards and junkyards shall not be permitted in the areas.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to begin, operate or maintain a wrecking yard or junkyard within the city or in the area contiguous to the city and within one mile of the corporate limits.
('78 Code, § 9-27) (Am. Ord. 1372, passed 10-8-01) Penalty, see § 92.99
Cross reference:
Junked vehicles, see Ch. 93