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Town of Lynnfield, MA
Essex County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Lynnfield as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Criminal record background checks — See Ch. 126.
Licenses and permits — See Ch. 168.
Peddling and soliciting — See Ch. 192.
Solid waste — See Ch. 204.
[Adopted 3-13-1967 ATM; amended 4-27-1981 ATM (Ch. 5, § 1, of the Bylaws)]
No occupier or owner of land shall permit any junked, stripped, partially dismantled or wrecked motor vehicle, or parts thereof, debris, junk, scrap metals or other waste material or waste products to be stored, parked or placed on any premises owned or occupied by him unless the same shall be within a building or area such that the debris or other materials previously enumerated shall be unexposed to view of the public or abutters, or within an area operated by a properly licensed person or persons, or corporation for the purpose of selling the same and is not in violation of any other bylaw of the Town or rule or regulation of any Town agency or law of the commonwealth.
No occupier or owner of land shall permit more than one unregistered used motor vehicle within public view or the view of abutters on the land owned or occupied by him, unless such unregistered used motor vehicles are used regularly on the premises or unless such unregistered used motor vehicles are displayed by a properly licensed person or persons, or corporation for the purpose of selling the same.
The Selectmen, either as a result of their own observations or of the receipt of a complaint from any individual, may, when a majority of the Board of Selectmen determines that a violation of this bylaw exists, notify in writing the occupier or owner of land on which such an offending vehicle, parts thereof or other material within the meaning of §§ 161-1 and 161-2 is permitted, to remove the same in or within five days from the date of the notice; delivery of such notice shall be made by mailing the same by ordinary mail, postage prepaid, to the last known address of said owner or occupier of such land. Every day that such an offending vehicle, or parts thereof, or other offending materials within the meaning of this bylaw shall be allowed to remain on the premises, commencing with the sixth day after the date of said notice, including Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, shall be considered a separate offense.
Each violation of this bylaw shall be punished as set forth in Chapter 58, Penalties and Enforcement.
[Adopted 11-15-1929 STM (Ch. 5, § 13, of the Bylaws)]
No person shall act as a collector of, dealer in, or keeper of a shop for the purchase, sale or barter of junk, old metals or secondhand articles in the Town of Lynnfield without first obtaining a license from the Selectmen.