HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 82.04 Screening of inoperable and unlicensed motor vehicles on residential lotsORDINANCE NO. 82.04
AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING THAT INOPERABLE AND UNLICENSED MOTOR VEHICLES ON
RESIDENTIAL LOTS BE S~REENED FROM VIEW.
WHEREAS, the presence of inoperable and unlicensed motor vehicles and
major parts of motor vehicles on residential lots in the Town of Marana has
created conditions in some residential areas that are considered unsightly,
hazardous, and detrimental to the general welfare of the people of the Town,
NOW THEREFORE, be it enac{ed by the Common Council of ~e Town of Marana,
Arizona, that:
1. Where two or more inoperable and unlicensed motor vehicles or major
components or motor vehicles are stored on a residential lot in the Town of
Marana for more than thirty (30) days, said vehicles shall be hidden from view
at groundlevel from adjacent lots and streets by an appropriate fence, wall, or
landscaping.
2. A ma~or component of a motor vehicle shall be considered to be a car
or truck body, with or without wheels, a car or truck chass6s, or an engine
block, with or without any ancillary fixtures.
3. A residential lot shall be defined as any lot on which a residence
exists, as defined by the Town's Development Code, or any vacant lot adjacent
to one or more lots on which a residence exists.
4. It shall be a Class III misdemeanor for any property owner or renter
to cause or knowingly permit the storage on property under his control o~ two
or more inoperable and unlicensed motor ~ehicles or major components of motor~
vehicles for more than thirty (30) days without screening t~ose items from
view as required in Paragraph i of this ordinance. Each day of violation shall
be considered as a separate offense.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED BY ACTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARANA
THIS 9%h DAY OF ~u~% , 1982.
ATTEST:
Dorothy ME Honeycutt, Tow~f Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
John R. Moffitt, Town Attorney