[Amended 3-26-1985 by Ord. No. 6-85]
It shall be unlawful for any owner, possessor
or occupant of lands in the Village to permit, to store or to place
upon such land any machines or parts of machines, automobiles or parts
of automobiles or vehicles so in need of repair as to render the same
incapable of being readily operated under their own power when such
are in any way exposed to public view.
[Amended 3-26-1985 by Ord. No. 6-85]
It shall be unlawful for any person to park
or leave standing any machines, automobiles or parts of automobiles
or vehicles so in need of repair as to render the same incapable of
being readily operated under their own power on land of another, with
or without permission of the owner, possessor or occupant of such
lands, where such are in any way exposed to public view.
Upon complaint of any person or on his own motion,
the Chief of Police shall cause an investigation of the condition
complained of to be made.
Upon receiving such report, the Chief of Police, if he finds the existence of a violation of §
375-1 or
375-2, shall notify the owner and possessor or occupant of such lands complained of, in writing, either personally or by certified mail, return receipt requested, to take such steps as will effectively remove such violation from such land within 10 days.
The Chief of Police shall cause such condition
to be reinspected after the ten-day period shall have expired to determine
whether or not the unlawful condition has been abated or remedied.
In the event that the owner, possessor or occupant
of such lands shall refuse or neglect to abate or remedy the condition
complained of and which constitutes a violation of this chapter after
such 10 days' notice, the Board of Commissioners shall cause the condition
complained of to be abated and remedied.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this chapter shall be punishable, upon conviction, as provided in Chapter
1, General Provisions, Article
II, General Penalty.