A. Definitions: ”Junked motor vehicle” shall mean any vehicle not capable of travel under its own power, or any vehicle not bearing current registration plates, or if bearing such plates, which remains stationary or unused for more than ninety (90) consecutive days; or any automobile, truck, or self-propelled vehicle which does not comply with the minimum safety requirements of the Colorado Motor Vehicle Law; provided, however, that such definition shall not include antique vehicles, which are capable of travel under their own power but which do not bear current registration plates when such vehicles are located upon vehicle sale lots which hold current town business licenses.
B. Junked Motor Vehicles Prohibited: It shall be unlawful for any person, whether owner, tenant, occupant, lessee, or otherwise, who resides upon or is in control of property, to permit or allow any junked motor vehicle or parts thereof to remain on the property longer than thirty (30) days; provided, that this section shall not apply with regard to a vehicle or parts of a vehicle in an enclosed building, a vehicle on the premises of a business enterprise operated in a lawful place and manner when necessary to the operation of the business enterprise and a privacy fence has been installed as described below, or a vehicle, in an appropriate storage place or depository maintained for impounded vehicles by the town or its agent.
1. Any such property which is a business enterprise operated in a lawful place and manner which uses junked vehicles, discarded vehicles, substantial wrecked vehicles, or parts thereof, as a part of and necessary to the operation of the business enterprise, shall enclose the premises upon which the vehicles are located, at the owner's expense, with a wooden privacy fence or with other material that has prior approval of the board of trustees and which is aesthetically acceptable to the board. The enclosure must be at least six feet (6') in height. The fence shall completely surround the subject property, or portions thereof, upon which the vehicle or vehicles, or parts are located, which is visible from any other property. The fence shall be solid, or otherwise designed so as to hide the property from public view. The fence shall be approved and constructed prior to the operation of the business.
(Ord. 246, 10-5-2004; amd. Ord. 330, - - )