8-9 Junk, disposal, dumping, display, collection and storage

No person, firm or corporation shall place, store, maintain, dump, discard, toss, dispose of, scrap or locate solid waste or “junk” in any zoning district except at the Tooele County Solid Waste Disposal Facility or at a location that is licensed and in business to landfill, store, recycle or handle “junk” which is located in a zoning district where it is a permitted or conditional use. Any display, accumulation, or collection of discarded, worn out, or abandoned material which may or may not be put to some use or have some value, which may or may not be offered for sale, trade in whole or part or kept for storage shall conform to the regulations of the zoning district in which it is located, as well as all applicable state and federal laws and shall be maintained in an area surrounded by a view obscuring fence. (Ord. 2003-11, 6/3/03) 8 - 10. Storage of unlicensed or inoperative vehicles and “junk yards.” (1) No person, firm or corporation shall keep, place, store, locate, maintain, discard, dispose of, or scrap more than two unlicensed and/or inoperative motor vehicles located outside of an enclosed structure upon any property in any zoning district unless it is a permitted or conditional use as a “Junk Yard” operation. An unlicensed or inoperable vehicle may be stored by covering it completely with a weather resistant material and placing it in a side yard, except a side yard which faces on a street, or a rear yard of the property for a period not to exceed two years. (2) Any vehicle or portion thereof, which is used as a storage building must be placed, altered or constructed by obtaining a building permit and the removal of all running gear, axles, fuel tanks, engines, drive train components, seats, and instrumentation. (3) Operation of a “junk yard,” military surplus or vehicle recycling and storage shall conform to all zoning district requirements and be fully surrounded by a view obscuring fence at a height equal to the height of the materials stored within. (Ord. 2003-11, 6/3/03) 8 - 11. Agricultural, commercial, mining or specialized equipment storage, maintenance, placement, location, and disposal. Equipment that is designed for commercial use in construction, mining, agricultural or specialized uses shall not be maintained, placed, stored, located, disposed of or discarded except in a zoning district in which it is a permitted or conditional use. Commercial, mining or specialized equipment may be located in an area that is used for a listed approved or a permitted conditional use while the project is on-going. (Ord. 2003-11, 6/3/03)