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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0249 Abandoned Vehicles and Special Permits 1984CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO ORDINANCE NO. 249 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 179 OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO, BY REPEALING SECTIONS 2(B) AND (C) THEREOF IN THEIR ENTIRETY, ADOPTING A NEW SECTION 2(B) THEREOF TO EXEMPT FROM THE REGULATORY PROVISIONS OF THE ORDINANCE VEHICLES CONTAINED BEHIND A SCREENING FENCE, AND MODIFYING SECTION 8 THEREOF TO LIMIT THE AVAILABILITY OF SPECIAL PERMITS; REPEALING ALL CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO: SECTION 1. Amendment of Section 2. Ordinance No. 179 of the City of Chubbuck, Idaho, passed and approved on the 14th day of June, 1977, is hereby amended by repealing in its entirety Sections 2(b) and (c) in their entirety and adopting a new Section 2(b) as follows: SECTION 2: PROHIBITION AND DECLARATION OF NUISANCE. person shall park, store, leave, abandon or permit the parking, storing, leaving or abandonment of any subject vehicle as defined above, whether attended or not upon any public or private property within the City for a period of time exceeding twenty-four (24) hours. The presence of an inoperative vehicle, or parts thereof, on private or public property is hereby declared to be a nuisance in that it represents a serious hazard to the public health, safety, convenience and welfare of the residents of the City. Such nuisance may be abated as provided below. However, this Ordinance shall not apply to: No (a) Any vehicle completely enclosed within a building on private property or any vehicle held in connection with a business enterprise lawfully licensed by the City and located in an area which such a business is permitted by the zoning laws of the City. CH ~17 (b) Any vehicle completely enclosed by properly maintained fences or other structures sufficient to completely screen the vehicle from public view and from views from abutting properties or existing, adjoining residential structures, whether or not such property is separated by an alleyway or street. Any fence constructed to satisfy this requirement shall comply with all limitations upon the height of fences or other structures established by City ordinance. SECTION 2. Amendment of Section 8. Section 8 of Ordinance No. 179 of the City of Chubbuck, Idaho, passed and approved on the 14th day of June, 1977, is hereby amended as follows: SECTION 8: Special Permit and Fee Period. Upon application of any person for a special permit, accompanied by payment in cash, certified check or money order of the sum of Twenty-Five Dollars ($25.00), the Director of Traffic shall cause a permit to be issued f~r--sa-l~e-~-p~r-~s-~-~m ~-~i-e~e--~m4~/~ for necessary repair of an existing vehicle. Such permit shall be valid for a period not exceeding thirty (30) days. No more than two (2) such permits may be obtained by any person or household during any twelve (12) months. When a permit has expired, if inspection by the Director of Traffic or his designee discloses that ~e ~se~-~a~je-~a~-be~r~-r~m~ve~--~m~ the vehicle has been repaired by the permitee, the fee herein specified shall be refunded, but if such ~a~z~i~e-~-m~t--bee~-~e~e~-~r--~~ vehicle has not been repaired within the specified time period, the Director of Traffic Or his designee shall issue a notice to remove as provided in Section 4 above, and shall proceed as directed by this Ordinance. The permit fee shall be retained, crediting it against the City's cost. SECTION 3. Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances. Ail provisions of the Ordinance hereby amended, or of any other prior Ordinance, which are in irreconcilable conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance, are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. CH #17 --2-- SECTION 4. Effective Date. The rule requiring ordinances to be read on three (3) separate occasions is hereby dispensed with, and this amendatory ordinance shall become effective upon its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. PASSED BY THE COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO, this 28th day of Febuary , 1984. · ~YJ~OD~ PRESIDENT OP/THE COUNCIL ATTEST: CITY CLERK CH 917 --3--