As used in this chapter, the following definitions apply:
(a) "Motor vehicle" means every vehicle propelled or drawn by power other than muscular power, except road rollers, traction engines, power shovels, power cranes and other equipment used in construction work and not designed for or employed in general highway transportation, hole-digging machinery, well-drilling machinery, ditch-digging machinery, farm machinery, trailers used to transport agricultural produce or agricultural production materials between a local place of storage or supply and the farm when drawn or towed on a public street or highway at a speed of twenty-five miles per hour or less, threshing machinery, hay-bailing machinery and agricultural tractors and machinery used in the production of horticultural, floricultural, agricultural and vegetable products.
(ORC 4511.01(B); Ord. 605. Passed 3-26-81.)
(b) "Inoperable motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle, as defined in subsection (a) hereof, whether covered or uncovered which meets any three of the following requirements:
(1) Is three years or older;
(2) Is extensively damaged; such damage including but not limited to any of the following: missing wheels, tires, motor or transmission;
(3) Does not comply with all safety law and equipment provisions for motor vehicles as found in Chapter 337;
(4) Has a fair market value as provided in Ohio R.C. 4513.63 or less; or
(5) Is not running and not operable. ("Operable" meaning able to be started and driven under its own power).
(Ord. 976-92. Passed 7-9-92.)
(c) "Unlicensed motor vehicle" means a motor vehicle not having attached thereto a valid metal license tag from the proper licensing authorities of the State of Ohio.
(d) "Premises" means both private property as well as roads, streets and highways, and other areas within the City in use by the public in general.
(e) "Person" includes any individual, corporation, association, partnership, trustee, lessee, agent or assignee.