[CC 2010 § 15.200; Ord. No. 279, 8-23-1966]
That the Norfolk and Western railroad right-of-way (formerly
Wabash Railroad) shall be the division line for the number of business
houses and residences north and south thereof. That Ogden Street shall
be the division line for the number of business houses and residences
east and west thereof. That all business houses and residences on
the east side of all north-south streets and on the south side of
all east-west streets shall be given even numbers. All business houses
and residences on the west side of all north-south streets and on
the north side of all east-west streets shall be assigned odd numbers.
That all business houses and residences shall be assigned numbers,
beginning at the intersection of the Norfolk and Western Railroad
and Ogden Street and shall radiate north, south, east and west therefrom
beginning with the number one hundred (100) as the lowest assigned
number. Numbers shall be assigned in blocks of one hundred (100) per
block or equivalent. For example, the first business house on Ogden
Street north of the railroad and on the east side of the street shall
be 100 North, and the first number to be assigned to a business house
or residence on the west side of Ogden Street and south of the railroad
shall be 101 South.
[CC 2010 § 15.210; Ord. No. 279, 8-23-1966]
It shall be the duty of the City Clerk to maintain a detailed
map of the City of Sturgeon and to assign numbers to all business
houses and residences of the City of Sturgeon, and to vacant lots,
if deemed necessary or upon request of the owner thereof, or the Post
Office.
[CC 2010 § 15.220; Ord. No. 279, 8-23-1966]
It shall be the duty of the owner or occupant of each business
house or dwelling to install or display the assigned number of such
business house or residence in a conspicuous place on the front of
such business house or residence, and each such number shall be at
least two and one-half (2 1/2) inches in height.
[CC 2010 § 15.340; Ord. No. 508, 3-1-1993]
Violation of this Article shall constitute an ordinance violation, and upon conviction, such violation shall be punishable as set forth in Section 100.220 of this Code. The City Clerk shall not issue a business license for any salvage yard, if the Mayor or the City Planning and Zoning Commission shall certify to the Clerk that such salvage yard operation, or proposed salvage yard operation, is not in compliance with the requirements of this Code. In addition, after affording the owner notice and an opportunity to be heard, the Board of Aldermen may revoke the business license of any person, corporation or other entity found by the Board to be operating a salvage yard that is not in compliance with this Code.
[CC 2010 § 15.400; Ord. No. 508, 3-1-1993; Ord. No.
664, 5-29-2007; Ord. No. 677, 6-23-2008]
A.
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or maintain a salvage
yard within the City limits of Sturgeon, Missouri.
B.
SALVAGE YARD
For the purposes of this Code, the following words and/or phrases
will have the meaning indicated below:
Any tract of land containing any exposed wrecked or disabled
motor vehicle(s) (or parts of a motor vehicle or motor vehicles) for
more than ninety (90) consecutive days.
C.
A tract of land shall not be deemed a salvage yard due solely to
the fact that it contains a wrecked or disabled motor vehicle, if,
within ninety (90) days of the arrival of said motor vehicle onto
said land, the owner or manager thereof shall commence a project of
repair and restoration of said vehicle, and said repair and restoration
shall continue unabated until said vehicle shall be restored to working
order. Repair and restoration work shall be deemed to have continued
unabated, so long as no period of seven (7) consecutive days shall
elapse without substantial repair or restoration work having been
performed on said vehicle.
[CC 2010 § 15.410; Ord. No. 508, 3-1-1993; Ord. No.
664, 5-29-2007; Ord. No. 677, 6-23-2008]
All preexisting salvage yards not subject to this Code shall
install and maintain a fence completely surrounding the salvage yard
with a height of not less than eight (8) feet. All salvage vehicles,
junk parts, and junk pieces shall be confined in and below the confines
of this fence. All such fences shall be located entirely within the
boundaries of the land of the owner of the salvage yard. All plans
for such fences shall be signed and stamped with approval from a certified
engineering firm at the cost of the landowner and presented to and
approved by the Board of Aldermen of the City of Sturgeon, Missouri,
before any such construction shall be commenced.
[CC 2010 § 15.420; Ord. No. 508, 3-1-1993; Ord. No.
664, 5-29-2007; Ord. No. 677, 6-23-2008]
Violation of this Article shall constitute an ordinance violation, and upon conviction, such violation shall be punishable as set forth in Section 100.220 of this Code. The City Clerk shall not issue a business license for any salvage yard, if the Mayor or the City Planning and Zoning Commission shall certify to the Clerk that such salvage yard operation, or proposed salvage yard operation, is not in compliance with the requirements of this Code. In addition, after affording the owner notice and an opportunity to be heard, the Board of Aldermen may revoke the business license of any person, corporation or other entity found by the Board to be operating a salvage yard that is not in compliance with this Code.
