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GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 91.01 STORAGE OF JUNKED OR DISCARDED PROPERTY; ABATEMENT.
   (A)   No person shall store junked or discarded property including automobiles, automobile parts, trucks, tractors, refrigerators, furnaces, washing machines, stoves, machinery or machinery parts, wood, bricks, cement blocks, or other unsightly debris which substantially depreciates property values in the neighborhood except in an enclosure which houses such property from public view, or upon permit issued by the Village Board.
   (B)   The Building Inspector or Chief of Police may require by written order any premises violating this section to be put in compliance within the time specified in such order, and if the order is not complied with, may have the premises put in compliance and the cost thereof assessed as a special tax against the property. Where there is great and immediate danger to the public health, safety, peace, morals, or decency, the violation may be summarily abated as provided under the laws of this village, the county, or the state.
(1999 Code, § 91.01) (Ord. 131, passed 11-6-1995) Penalty, see § 91.99
Cross-reference:
   Public nuisances enumerated, see § 92.03
   Abandoned or unattended refrigerators and the like prohibited, see § 130.02
§ 91.02 STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF JUNKED OR UNREGISTERED VEHICLES.
   (A)   No disassembled, dismantled, junked, inoperable, or wrecked vehicle or parts thereof shall be stored or allowed to remain in the open upon public or private property, and no unlicensed or unregistered vehicle shall be stored or allowed to remain in the open upon private property, for more than 60 days, unless in connection with an existing and operating auto salvage yard, junk yard, garage, auto sales lot, or auto service station located in a properly zoned area for such business, except no such vehicle or parts thereof shall be allowed to remain for an unreasonable period of time on any such premises. To the extent any such vehicle or parts thereof so remain in an operating salvage yard, junk yard, garage, auto sales lot, or auto service station for a period in excess of 60 days, the same shall be presumed to be an unreasonable period of time. Any such vehicle, or parts thereof, shall be removed, stored, and disposed of as provided in Wis. Stat. § 342.40(3).
   (B)   No unregistered motor vehicle may be located upon a highway, street, or roadway for such time and under such circumstances as to cause the motor vehicle to reasonably appear to have been unregistered for more than 30 days. Any such unregistered motor vehicle may be immobilized, impounded, and disposed of in the manner provided in Wis. Stat. § 341.65.
(1999 Code, § 91.02) (Ord. 131, passed 11-6-1995) Penalty, see § 91.99
ABANDONED VEHICLES
§ 91.15 VEHICLE ABANDONMENT PROHIBITED.
   No person shall leave unattended any motor vehicle, trailer, semi-trailer, or mobile home on any public street or highway or public or private property, for such time and under such circumstances as to cause the vehicle to reasonably appear to have been abandoned. When any such vehicle has been left unattended on any village street or highway or on any public or private property within the village without the permission of the owner for more than 48 hours, the vehicle is deemed abandoned and constitutes a public nuisance. A motor vehicle shall not be considered abandoned when it is out of ordinary public view.
(1999 Code, § 91.15) (Ord. 131, passed 11-6-1995) Penalty, see § 91.99
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