Section 5.36.020 Definitions.

For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms are defined:

1. "Person" means any person, firm, association, partnership or corporation and any agent of the aforesaid;

2. "Storage" shall mean the leaving of a motor vehicle upon private property for more than thirty days;

3. "Junked" motor vehicles shall mean any motor vehicles stored within the corporate limits of the city which because of any of the following characteristics constitutes a threat to the public health and safety:

a. Any vehicle with a broken or cracked windshield, broken or cracked window, broken or cracked headlight, broken or cracked taillight, or any other cracked or broken glass;

b. Any vehicle with a broken or loose fender, broken or loose door, broken or loose bumper, broken or loose hood, broken or loose hood ornament, broken door handle, broken window handle, broken or loose running board, broken steering wheel, broken or loose trunk top, broken trunk handle, broken or loose radio aerial, broken or loose tailpipe, or broken decorative piece;

c. Any vehicle which has become the habitat of rats, mice, snakes, or other vermin or insects;

d. Any vehicle which contains gasoline or any other flammable fuel;

e. Any vehicle which because of its location, position or condition, or in any other way constitutes a threat to the public health and safety.

4. "Enclosed building" means any structure or portion thereof built for the enclosure of property containing a roof and having exterior walls of the structure or portion thereof constructed in such a manner as to obscure from any street or adjacent property the contents thereof. (Ord. 84/T-2721; S-16881, 1971)