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Town of Webb, NY
Herkimer County
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For the purpose of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:
ANTIQUE MOTOR VEHICLE
A motor vehicle, but not a reproduction thereof, manufactured more than 25 years prior to the current year, which has been maintained in or restored or will be maintained in or restored to a condition which is substantially in conformance with the manufacturer's specifications.
CLASSIC MOTOR VEHICLE
A motor vehicle, but not a reproduction thereof, manufactured more than 10 years prior to the current year and which, because of discontinued production and limited availability, is considered to be a model or make of significant value to collectors or exhibitors and which has been maintained in or restored to a condition which is substantially in conformity with the manufacturer's specifications and appearance.
CLUTTER, LITTER, DEBRIS
Ordinary household or store trash, such as paper, barrels, cartons, boxes, crates, furniture, rugs, clothing, rags, mattresses, blankets, tires, lumber and other building materials, no longer intended or in condition for ordinary use; and any and all tangible personal property no longer intended or in condition for ordinary and customary use.
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
Town of Webb Code Enforcement Officer.
GARBAGE
Includes any accumulation of animal, fruit or vegetable matter that shall attend the preparation, use, cooking or storage of meat, fish, fowl, fruits or vegetables, and containers used for foodstuffs, and other household wastes.
JUNK
Any of the following:
A. 
One junk motor vehicle.
B. 
One piece of junk equipment, including junk construction equipment.
C. 
One junk travel trailer or camper.
D. 
One junk boat or other watercraft.
E. 
One or more junk appliances, including but not limited to washers, dryers, dishwashers, stoves, refrigerators, freezers, and televisions.
F. 
One or more abandoned or irreparably damaged pieces of indoor furniture, including but not limited to sofas, lounge chairs, mattresses, bed frames, desks, tables, chairs and chests of drawers.
G. 
One or more items constituting clutter, litter or debris as defined herein.
JUNK EQUIPMENT
Any equipment which is:
A. 
Either abandoned, wrecked, stored, discarded, dismantled or partly dismantled; and
B. 
Is not in working order; and
C. 
Has remained unused for more than one year.
JUNK MOTOR VEHICLE
A. 
An unregistered, old, secondhand motor vehicle, no longer intended or in condition for legal use; or used parts or waste materials from a motor vehicle which, taken together, equal in bulk one such vehicle. The term "motor vehicle" shall include, but is not limited to, automobiles, trucks, construction or earthmoving vehicles, snowmobiles, and all-terrain vehicles. A vehicle is considered junk when it meets all of the following conditions:
(1) 
It is unlicensed.
(2) 
It is either abandoned, wrecked, stored, discarded, dismantled, or partly dismantled.
(3) 
It is not in any condition for legal use upon the public highways.
(4) 
It is in such condition as to cost more to repair to operating condition than its reasonable market value at the time before such repair.
B. 
An antique motor vehicle or a classic motor vehicle, as defined herein, shall not be deemed to be a junk motor vehicle.
JUNK STORAGE AREA
The areas of any parcel of land used or intended to be used for the placement, storage or deposit of junk.
JUNK TRAVEL TRAILER/CAMPER
Any enclosed dwelling built upon a chassis, motor vehicle, or trailer used or designed to be used for either permanent or temporary living and/or sleeping purposes, including motor homes, truck campers, camping trailers, campers, travel trailers, popup trailers, tent trailers and overnight trailers, which is no longer suitable for human habitation.
JUNKYARD
Any open lot or area for the dismantling, storage or sale of such items as parts, scrap or salvage of used or wrecked motor vehicles, machinery, tires, scrap metals, wastepaper, rags, used or salvaged building materials, wooden pallets, household appliances, or other discarded materials. "Junkyard" includes the outdoor storage or deposit of any of the following:
A. 
Two or more junk motor vehicles.
B. 
Two or more pieces of junk equipment.
C. 
Two or more junk travel trailers or campers.
D. 
Two or more junk boats or watercraft.
E. 
Two or more junk appliances.
F. 
Two or more pieces of junk furniture.
G. 
Any combination of the above that totals two items.
H. 
Disassembled parts of any of the above that, when taken together, equal in bulk two or more vehicles, pieces of equipment, travel trailers, campers, boats, watercraft, appliances or furniture.
MOTOR VEHICLE
All vehicles propelled or drawn by power other than muscular power.
PERSON
Any individual, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company, or organization of any kind.
PLANNING BOARD
Planning Board of the Town of Webb.
RECYCLABLES
Newspaper, magazines, cardboard, clean plastic containers, clean metal cans, metals, or other materials collected by waste haulers, not to include garbage.
REFUSE
Garbage, recyclables, or both.
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY LINE
The lot line of any property upon which is situated any type of residential structure, year-round or seasonal.
TOWN BOARD
Town Board of the Town of Webb.