§ 11-88. Leaving on private property more than fifteen days; duty of owners of vehicle and premises.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful to park, store or leave or permit parking or storing of any licensed or unlicensed motor vehicle of any kind or parts thereof, for a period of time in excess of fifteen (15) days, which is in rusted, wrecked, junked, partially dismantled, inoperative or abandoned condition, whether attended or not, upon any private property within the city, unless the same is completely enclosed within a building, or unless it is in connection with a business enterprise lawfully situated and licensed for the same.

    (b)

    The accumulation and storage of one or more of such vehicles or parts thereof, as hereinbefore defined, on private property shall constitute a nuisance, detrimental to the health, safety and welfare of inhabitants of the city, and it shall be the duty of the registered owner of such vehicle or parts thereof, and it shall also be the duty of the owner of the private property, or lessee or the person in possession of private property upon which such vehicle or parts thereof is located, to remove the same from the city, or to have the same housed in a building where it will not be visible from the street.

(Ord. No. 83-1, 1-20-83)