(a) As used in this section, “junk yard” means the use of any part of a lot, whether inside or outside a building, where two or more junk vehicles are permitted to be placed or stored for a period longer than ten days, or the use of any part of any lot for the storage, keeping or abandonment of junk or scrap materials, or the dismantling, demolition or abandonment of automobiles or other vehicles or machinery or parts thereof.
(b) No person shall cause or allow the operation of a junk yard as defined herein upon premises owned or occupied by him within the Municipality, which operation is hereby declared a nuisance.
(c) Upon written information that a junk yard as defined herein exists on lands in this Municipality, Council shall cause a written notice to be served upon the owner, lessee, agent or tenant having charge of such land notifying him to abate the nuisance thus created within five days after the service of such notice. (Ord. 1965-16. Passed 8-7-65.)
(d) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor.