[Ord. of 7-21-1970, § 2; Ord.
No. 2008-29 § 1, 10-14-2008]
MOTOR VEHICLE
As used in this Article shall include, but not be limited
to, trucks, automobiles and motorcycles.
[Ord. No. 83-16, §§ 1-4,8, 11-1-1983]
A. Every resident of the City of Lexington who shall own or operate
a motor vehicle upon the streets, thoroughfares and alleyways of the
City, shall, prior to the operation of said vehicle upon said streets,
thoroughfares or alleyways of the City, obtain both a valid City License
and valid State Licenses for each such motor vehicle.
B. Penalty. Any violation of this Section is a misdemeanor punishable under the Section
1-8 of these ordinances.
[Ord. of 7-21-1970, § 1; Ord.
No. 2008-29 § 2, 10-14-2008]
The applicant shall, on a form prepared and furnished for that
purpose, file in the office of County Assessor a statement containing
the name and address of the owner of the motor vehicle, a description
of the make, model and year of the motor vehicle to be licensed.
[Ord. of 7-21-1970, § 5; Ord.
No. 73-17, § 1, 9-4-1973; Ord. No. 94-09 § 1, 5-10-1994; Ord.
No. 2008-29 § 3, 10-14-2008]
The annual fee for a City license required by this Article shall
be five dollars ($5.00) for each motor vehicle.
[Ord. of 7-21-1970, § 8; Ord.
No. 2006-32 § 1, 7-11-2006]
All City licenses issued for motor vehicles shall be issued
as of January first (1st) of each year. All licenses shall expire
on the last day of December of each year. All persons acquiring a
motor vehicle are required to purchase a license within thirty (30)
days of the acquisition of the motor vehicle.
[Ord. of 7-21-1970, § 6; Ord.
No. 2008-29 § 4, 10-14-2008]
Upon the sale of any motor vehicle licensed in accordance with
this Article, the license shall immediately expire upon the sale of
the vehicle.