Glasgow City Zoning Code
JUNKYARDS AND
SALVAGE YARDS
§ 158.330 PURPOSE.
(Ord. 2774, passed - -; Am. Ord. 2018-2916, passed 4-9-2018) Penalty, see § 158.999
§ 158.331 COORDINATION WITH STATE STATUTES ON JUNKYARDS AND SALVAGE YARDS.
All junkyards and salvage yards shall conform to all applicable provisions of this zoning code and all attached special conditions. All junkyards and salvage yards shall be subject to the regulations imposed by all state and federal mandates.
(Ord. 2774, passed - -; Am. Ord. 2018-2916, passed 4-9-2018) Penalty, see § 158.999
§ 158.332 REQUIREMENTS.
(A) No junkyards or salvage yards shall be permitted on any lot with an area of less than ten acres in size.
(B) No junkyards or salvage yard may be closer than 75 feet from any public right-of-way.
(C) Any junkyard or salvage yard adjacent to a residential area must have the minimum required landscape buffer area (LBA) set forth in § 158.028(C).
(D) Any junkyard or salvage yard must be completely enclosed with a fence, as defined in § 158.004, that allows 95% opacity.
(E) The Glasgow Board of Adjustment may attach any provisions the Board deems necessary to uphold the characteristics of the surrounding neighborhood and to impede any dangers to the safety, health and welfare of the surrounding areas.
(Ord. 2774, passed - -; Am. Ord. 2018-2916, passed 4-9-2018) Penalty, see § 158.999
§ 158.333 INOPERABLE VEHICLES CONSTITUTING AN AUTOMOBILE JUNKYARD.
Numerous inoperable vehicles, as defined in § 158.004, in a specific zone constitute a junkyard and must meet the criteria for land usage requirements of a junkyard, i.e. locate within an I-2 (Heavy Industrial) District and apply for a conditional use permit from the Board of Adjustment.
(A) Three or more inoperable vehicles in an R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, or OP District constitutes a Junkyard and will not be permitted.
(B) Five or more inoperable vehicles in a B-1, B-2, B-3, or I-1 District constitute a Junkyard and will not be permitted. Five or more inoperable vehicles in an I-2 District will require a conditional use permit from the Board of Adjustment.
(C) In any such case where a property owner specializes in the sale of inoperable vehicles such use must meet any all requirements of a junkyard and / or salvage yard.
(Ord. 2774, passed - -; Am. Ord. 2018-2916, passed 4-9-2018) Penalty, see § 158.999