Ordinance No. 0295 01-04-1965,
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ORDINANCE N0. 295
AN ORDINANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING HEALTH, SAFETY, ORDER
CONVENIENCE, PROSPERITY AND GENERAL WELFARE BY PAOHIBITING THE
ABANDONMENT OF VEHICLES� RESTRICTING THE DISPOSITION OR KEEPING
OF WRECKED, NON-OPERATING OR DISCARDED VEHICLES ON STREETS OR
PRIVATE PROPERTY PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION, PROVIDING
FOR SAME AS CHAPTER 39 OF THE CITY CODE OF FRIDLEY.
The City Council of the City of Fridley do ordain as follows:
Section 1. 39.01 For the purpose of promoting health, safety,
order, convenience, prosperity and general welfare in the City of
Fridley, the outside parking or outside storage, on or near residential
district properties, of vehicles, materials, supplies or equipment not
customarily used or needed for use in connection with the occupancy of
residential property for residential purposes is hereby found to create
nuisances and detrimental influences upon the public health, safety,
property, good order and general welfare in such districts, including
obstructing of view on streets and on private properties, bringing
unhealthful and noisome odors and materials into residential neigh-
borhoods, creating cluttered and otherwise unsightly areas, preventing
the full use of residential streets for residential parking, introducing
commercial advertising signs into areas where commercial advertising
signs are otherwise prohibited, and otherwise adversely affecting
residential property values and neighborhood patterns.
Section 2. 39.02 It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation
owning, drivi_ng or in charge of any bus, motor truck, truck, tractor or
commercial vehicle to cause or permit the same to be parked or stand
longer than twenty-four hours continuously on, in front of, or beside
any property in any residence district, except for the purpose of
loading or unloading. For the purposes of this section a bus is a
vehicle designed for carrying passengers and having a seating capacity
of more than 9 persons and a motor truck, truck tractor or commercial
vehicle is a vehicle having either a capacity of more than one ton or
a weight of more than 5,000 pounds, or both.
Section 3. 39.03 No person shall leave any partially dismantled,
non-operating, wrecked or junked vehicle on any street or highway
within the city.
Section 4. 39.04 No person in charge or control of any property
within the city, whether as owner, tenant, occupant, lessee, or otherwise,
shall allow any partially dismantled, non-operating, wrecked, junked, or
discarded vehicle to remain on such property longer than 96 hours; and
no person shall leave any such vehicle on any property within the city
for a longer time than 96 hours; except that this ordinance shall not
apply with regard to a vehicle in an enclosed building; a vehicle on
the premises of a business enterprise operated in a lawful place and
manner, when necessary to the operation of such business enterprise;
or a vehicle in an appropriate storage place or depository maintained
in a lawful place and manner by the City. �
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY
THIS 4TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1965.
ATTEST:
CITY CI�RK - Marvin C. Br�
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Published;
December 21, 1965
January 4, 1965
January 13, 1965
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MAYOR - Willi . Nee '