11.02.020 “J.”
“Junk vehicle” means a motor vehicle certified under Chapter 8.22 BMC as meeting at least three of the following requirements:
A. Is three years old or older;
B. Is extensively damaged, such damage including but not limited to any of the following: a broken window or windshield or missing wheels, tires, body or chassis, motor or transmission;
C. Is apparently inoperable, which means any of the following: the tires are flat; vegetation has grown up around the vehicle and through the chassis; there is an obvious lack of essential operating equipment (such as the engine, transmission, drive train components or other operating parts); there are missing body or chassis parts; or any other physical condition that indicate the vehicle is not operable;
D. Has a fair market value equal only to the value of the scrap in it.
“Junkyard” means a lot, land or structure, or part thereof, used for the collection, storage and/or sale of wastepaper, rags, scrap metal, or discarded material; or for the collecting, dismantling, storage, salvaging or sale of parts of machinery, or vehicles not in running condition. Junkyards also include auto wreckage yards or storage yards for wrecked automobiles. (Ord. 1946 § 1, 2005; Ord. 1815 § 1, 2000; Ord. 1691 § 1, 1997; Ord. 1628 § 1, 1996).