[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Cooperstown 3-6-1972 as § 6.2 of the 1972 Ordinances. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
It shall be unlawful for any person, association
or corporation to establish a junkyard within the Village without
first having obtained the permission of the Board of Trustees. For
purposes of this chapter, a junkyard shall consist of any place upon
which three or more inoperative vehicles, which are not currently
registered under the laws of any state, are maintained or upon which
an unreasonable quantity of durable waste material has been permitted
to accumulate. Such prior permission of the Board of Trustees may
be granted under any conditions which the Board deems it necessary
or desirable to impose in order to protect or promote the health,
safety or welfare of the Village.
Any violation of any provision of this chapter
shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $100 for each offense.
Each day that a violation shall be knowingly continued shall constitute
a separate offense.
