§ 4-8.10. Operation of junkyards.  


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  • Junkyards shall be operated as follows:

    a. 

    No motor vehicle or junk shall be stored or dismantled within 40 feet of any dwelling house, except such dwelling house as may be situated on the licensed premises.

    b. 

    No junk or refuse material shall be burned.

    c. 

    Precaution shall be taken by each licensee hereunder to safeguard all flammable, combustible or explosive materials from fire, and no licensee shall stack, pile or place junk upon the licensed premises in such manner as to create a fire hazard or to create a place for the harboring or breeding of rats, mice or vermin.

    d. 

    No junk shall be stacked, piled, placed or stored nearer than 40 feet from the edge of the right-of-way adjacent to the main entrance of the licensed premises, and no junk shall be stacked, piled, placed or stored nearer than 10 feet to the edge of the right-of-way of any other public road.

Ord. No. 5-9-66; Ord. No. 9-26-66; 1967 Code § 36-10