The accumulation or storage of one (1) or more junked motor vehicles or parts thereof shall constitute a nuisance detrimental to the health, safety, and welfare of the inhabitants of the City. It is the duty of the owner or person in control of such vehicle, or the parts thereof, or the owner of the private property, lessee, or person in possession or control of the property upon which such vehicle is located, to cause to be removed or remove the vehicle from such property or have the vehicle housed in a building where it will not be visible from the street or other private property. Such removal or enclosure shall be made within seven (7) calendar days after notice is given to the owner or person in control of the vehicle or the owner, lessee, or person in control of the property upon which such vehicle is located. The time limit may be extended by the City Manager or his designee in the case of obvious hardship.
(Code 1991, § 8-307)