(a) No person shall use any premises, other than an enclosed garage, in a Residential District for the purpose of keeping inoperable automobiles. As used in this section, “inoperable automobile” means any motor vehicle which:
(1) Is not in operating condition; or
(2) Has no value except for salvage or junk purposes; or
(3) Has not been licensed and issued a distinctive number and registration mark valid for the current year pursuant to Ohio R.C. Chapter 4503; or
(4) Does not display such distinctive number and registration mark.
(b) As used in this section, “keeping inoperable automobiles” means the parking, standing or storage of one or more automobiles at any place, other than in an enclosed garage, for a period in excess of seven calendar days.
(Ord. 05-12. Passed 7-23-12.)