§ 46-138. Definitions.  


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  • The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

    Building materials means, but shall not be limited to, lumber, bricks, concrete or order blocks, plumbing materials, electrical wiring or equipment, heating ducts or equipment, shingles, mortar, concrete or cement, structural or miscellaneous steel, nails, screws, or any other materials used in building or constructing any structure and in any other manner of construction.

    Inoperable means incapable of being operated or propelled under its own power by reason of dismantling, disrepair or other cause for a period in excess of ten days.

    Junk means, but shall not be limited to, parts of machinery or motor vehicles, unused stoves, refrigerators or other appliances stored in the open, remnants of woods, metal or any other material or cast-off material of any kind, whether or not the same could be put to any reasonable use.

    Junk automobile, junk motor-driven vehicle, trailer in disrepair, contractor's equipment in disrepair, or boat in disrepair means such automobile, vehicle, trailer, equipment or boat which is inoperable or partially dismantled.

    Partially dismantled means that parts which are ordinarily components have been removed or are missing.

    Unlicensed vehicle means any vehicle without a valid, current state motor vehicle license.

(Ord. No. 106, § 4, 4-10-80)

Cross reference

Definitions generally, § 1-2.