§ 114.01. DEFINITION.  


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  • For the purpose of this chapter, JUNKYARD shall mean any lot or part of a lot or parcel of real estate or building or buildings which are used for storing or keeping old automobiles which are of no use for service or locomotion; or which are used in the wrecking or tearing apart of old automobiles and storing wrecked parts on the premises; or which are used for storing and keeping old waste paper, rags or old rubber; or which are used for the storing of junk iron or other metal in piles or otherwise; or a place where old parts of vehicles are bought and sold and offered for sale; or where old iron, other metals, rags and paper are bought and sold; or where waste, rags, rubber, or waste materials are burned on the premises; or where old lumber with other waste materials are stored and offered for sale; or where old iron or other metals are cut and broken in parts by use of shears or by use of sledges, and said metals are piled or stored preparatory to being shipped. The term shall not be construed to mean or include any lot or part of a lot or parcel of real estate or building or buildings used by any foundry or manufacturing plant for storing scrap, junk, or waste material that has been used or is to be used in conjunction with said manufacturing or foundry business.
    (Ord. 1956-2, passed 4-4-56) ('66 Code, § 61.01)