1129.14 PARKING AND STORAGE OF CERTAIN VEHICLES.
   (a)   The following provisions and requirements shall pertain to the parking and storage of certain vehicles:
      (1)   The parking or 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 public view of any public thoroughfare for a period of more than thirty days shall be prohibited.
      (4)   However, one boat and one recreational vehicle may be stored in the rear or side yard if they have a current license and are sufficiently screened from view from surrounding residential properties. Such screen shall not be less than four feet or more than six feet in height and shall be maintained in good condition.
   (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 it is inoperable or is unsafe to operate upon the public highways.
   (c)   This section shall not apply to properly licensed junk yards and motor vehicle salvage facilities which are regulated by appropriate sections of the Ohio Revised Code. Also subsection (a)(1) hereof shall not apply to licensed motor vehicle dealers and licensed motor vehicle repair and service businesses. “Licensed” as used herein refers to vendors licensed for making retail sales.
   (d)   Violation of this section shall constitute a public nuisance.