Morgan Hill Municipal Code Ch. 8.24 Junkyards and Auto Wreckers

All persons, firms, corporations or associations within the city, dealing in buying, selling or dispensing junk or wrecking, selling and/or storing old automobiles and automobile parts, and storing their products in lots in open spaces shall, upon the final adoption of the ordinance codified in this chapter, erect, keep and maintain solid board fences entirely surrounding the junk and/or wrecked cars, and/or wrecked auto parts. The fence shall be not less than six feet in height.

(Ord. 37 § 1, 1949)

No person, firm, corporation or association maintaining and operating a junkyard or a wrecked car lot, shall pile, stack or store the junk or wrecked cars or wrecked auto parts in such a manner as to permit the junk, wrecked cars or wrecked auto parts to extend above the top of the fence.

(Ord. 37 § 2, 1949)

It is unlawful to violate any provision of this chapter.

(Ord. No. 2276 N.S., § 28, 5-2-2018)

Editor's note— Ord. No. 2276 N.S., § 28, adopted May 2, 2018, amended § 8.24.030 in its entirety to read as herein set out. Former § 8.24.030 pertained to violation—penalty and derived from Ord. 37, § 3, adopted in 1949; Ord. 1192 N.S., § 12, adopted in 1994; and Ord. 1320 N.S., § 7, adopted in 1997.