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(a) The height limitations contained in the District Regulations do not apply to spires, belfries, cupolas, antennas, water tanks, ventilators, chimneys, or other appurtenances usually required to be placed above the roof level and not intended for human occupancy except where the height of such structures will constitute a hazard to the safe landing and take-off of aircraft at an established airport.
(b) Necessary mechanical appurtenances and elevator bulkhead may exceed the permitted height standards by up to fifteen (15) feet, but must be shielded from view by design features of the building.
(c) School sports stadiums shall be allowed at a height up to twice the permitted height for the district in which they are located, but in no case may exceed sixty (60) feet in total height.
(a) The following provisions and requirements shall pertain to the parking and storage of certain vehicles:
(1) The parking and storage, within any district, of automotive vehicles without current license, plates, for a period of more than thirty days shall be prohibited unless such vehicle is stored in an enclosed garage or other accessory building.
(2) The parking or storage, within any district, of a disabled automotive vehicle for a period of more than thirty days shall be prohibited unless such vehicle is stored in an enclosed garage or other accessory building.
(3) The parking or storage, within any district, of a junked, dismantled, or wrecked automotive vehicle or parts thereof which is in the public view of any street or highway for a period of more than thirty days shall be prohibited.
(4) One boat and boat trailer or one utility trailer with current license plates; and one recreational vehicle that is not in violation of any of the above, may be stored in the rear or side yard.
(b) For purposes of this section, a junked, dismantled or wrecked automotive vehicle shall be one which is damaged, or no longer serviceable, to the extent that is operable or is unsafe to operate upon the public streets or highways.
(c) This section shall not apply to properly licensed junkyards and motor vehicle salvage facilities which are regulated by appropriate sections of the Ohio Revised Code.
No person shall use any premises within the Village of Obetz for the purpose of parking or keeping an inoperable motor vehicle except when ancillary to a specifically permitted use allowed in the Zoning Code of the Village of Obetz. As used in this section, “keeping an inoperable motor vehicle” means and includes storing, maintaining, collecting, depositing, reserving, allowing to stand, or permitting to remain, one or more inoperable motor vehicles at any place other than in an enclosed garage. For purposes of this section, a motor vehicle shall be deemed inoperable when any of the following conditions exist: one or more wheels are missing, one or more tires are missing; two or more tires are flat; one or more windows are missing or broken; the windshield is shattered or missing; parts necessary for the operation of the vehicle are missing; a license with a distinctive number and valid for the current year is not displayed thereon; or the vehicle is incapable of being propelled under its own power.
(Ord. 30-03. Passed 5-5-03.)