§ 19-18. Junked vehicles declared a public nuisance.

A junked vehicle, including a part of a junked vehicle, that is visible at any time of the year from a public place or public right-of-way is detrimental to the safety and welfare of the public, tends to reduce the value of private property, invites vandalism, creates a fire hazard, is an attractive nuisance creating a hazard to the health and safety of minors, produces urban blight adverse to the maintenance and continuing development of the City of Irving, and is a public nuisance. A vehicle covered by a cloth or tarp is considered visible if the cloth or tarp can be seen from a public place or public right-of-way.

(Ord. No. 2009-9065, § 1, 4-23-09)