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SECTION 7.0 COMMERCIAL USES
7.7 Vehicle Services
7.7.1 Automobile Repair Facility
Wherever the provisions of other Sections of this Ordinance require a greater requirement (such as buffers, maintenance, setbacks, etc.) the provisions of such statute shall govern.
The following standards shall be adhered to no later than November 15, 2005 by all property owners.
A. Junked and inoperable motor vehicles and/or parts storage areas shall be screened from view from adjacent property and/or public or private right(s)-of-way. Said screening shall
be a minimum of six (6) feet and height and shall consist of an opaque fence or continuous row of evergreen shrubs.
B. Required fencing shall be designed to reasonably secure the area from unauthorized entry.
C. All operations, equipment, inoperable motor vehicles, and/or junk shall be kept within required secure area at all times, unless in motion by transportation to and from the site.
D. Maximum two (2) inoperable or junked vehicles outside of secured area or enclosed building, unless otherwise specified, shall be permitted.
E. Vehicles shall be stored in such a manner that all fire apparatuses and equipment can access all areas of the site at all times and shall be in accordance with all local, State, and
Federal regulations.
F. Equipment, inoperable motor vehicles, parts, and/or junk shall not be located within the required front yard or buffer area.
G. A minimum of 50 percent (50%) of the required parking for automobile repair facilities shall be surfaced with asphalt or concrete. All handicapped accessible parking and any parking
located in the front yard shall be paved. Remaining parking areas, if not paved, shall be graded and surfaced with crushed stone, gravel, or other suitable material with a minimum
depth of six inches (6”). Said areas shall be maintained in a manner that prevents dust from adversely impacting adjoining properties and right(s)-of-way. Measures shall be taken
to prevent damage to the environment.
H. The operational area of existing facilities shall not be expanded, except in compliance with the provisions of this Ordinance.
I. The sale of vehicles on premises shall be limited to four (4) vehicles within any one (1) year period.
ARTICLE XIV. DEFINITIONS & CERTIFICATIONS
SECTION 2.0 GENERAL DEFINITIONS & ACRONYMS
Automobile Repair Facility
Any building, land area, or other premises, or portion thereof, used for servicing and repair of automobiles, and including as an accessory use, but not limited to: the sale and installation
of lubricants, tires, batteries, and similar vehicle accessories.
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