§ 19-13. Standards generally.  


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  • It shall be unlawful for any person to establish, operate or maintain, or cause to be established, operated or maintained, any motor vehicle wrecking yard or business unless the same shall provide and conform to the following minimum standards and requirements:

    (a)

    No building shall be located closer to the street right-of-way than is permitted by the zoning regulations of the city.

    (b)

    No motor vehicle body, frame, part or accessory shall be displayed within the front yard or side yard setback area required by the zoning regulations of the city.

    (c)

    The owner or operator of each motor vehicle wrecking yard shall enclose the entire area back of the front yard and side yard setback area required by the zoning regulations of the city with a solid fence of wood or masonry construction of a height of eight (8) feet. Such fence shall be constructed along the property line and along the building setback line on each motor vehicle wrecking yard.

    (d)

    No motor vehicle bodies, frames, parts or accessories shall be stacked or permitted to exceed a height of seven (7) feet at any location on the lot or premises used for a motor vehicle wrecking yard except inside of a building or structure with four walls and a roof.

(Ord. No. 1063)

Cross reference

Zoning, Ch. 42.