§ 434-1. Definitions., Chapter 434. Vehicles, Storage of, Part II. General Legislation, Code of Ordinances, Walnutport

JUNK VEHICLE

Includes any vehicle or trailer that meets any of the following conditions:

[Added 10-13-2016 by Ord. No. 2016-06]

(1)

Cannot be moved under its own power, in regards to a vehicle designed to move under its own power, other than a vehicle clearly needing only minor repairs;

(2)

Cannot be towed, in regards to a trailer designed to be towed;

(3)

Has been demolished beyond repair;

(4)

Has been separated from its axles, engine, body, or chassis;

(5)

Includes only the axle, engine, body parts and/or chassis, separated from the remainder of the vehicle; and/or

(6)

Has had all of the tires removed from the vehicle or has had one or more windows broken or removed from the vehicle for more than 10 days.

LESSEE

Shall be construed as the owner for the purpose of this chapter when the lessor holds the lessee responsible for maintenance and repairs.

MOTOR VEHICLE

Any motor-driven vehicle, including but not limited to automobiles, motorcycles, motor scooters, tractors, trucks, or any motor-driven or assisted vehicles together with any trailers or semitrailers or any part thereof.

NUISANCE

Any condition, structure, or improvement which shall constitute a threat to the health, safety, or welfare of the citizens of Borough of Walnutport.

OWNER

The actual owner, agent or custodian of the property on which motor vehicles are stored, whether individual or partnership, association, or corporation.

PERSON

A natural person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, or other legal entity.