Abandoned, uninspected, unlicensed, inoperative, discarded or junk vehicles.
The outside storage of abandoned or junk vehicles on privately owned properties within the Town of Webster is a source of annoyance to members of the public and to owners and occupants of adjacent land. The outdoor storage of such vehicles on private property is unsightly and constitutes an attractive nuisance to children and a peril to their safety. This legislation is intended hereby to protect public health and safety and to curb the deterioration of the community environment.A. No property shall be used for the outside storage of abandoned, uninspected, unlicensed, inoperative, dismantled, partially dismantled, discarded or junked vehicles except as may be otherwise permitted in this Code.B.
No dismantled, partially dismantled or parts of vehicles shall be stored outside on any property within the Town except as otherwise permitted within this Code.C. No person shall abandon any vehicle within the Town of Webster and no person shall leave any vehicle at any place within the Town for such time and under such circumstances to reasonably cause such vehicle to appear to have been abandoned.D. Any junk/abandoned vehicle or used motor vehicle parts, as defined in this chapter, may be removed from the premises on which it is, or they are located by order of the Town Board in the manner provided.The code enforcement officer, upon detecting a violation of this chapter, shall serve written notice, either personally or by mail, upon the owner, occupant or person having charge of such private property, ordering the removal therefrom of the junked motor vehicle or vehicles within 10 days from the date said notice is given.
The code enforcement officer may determine ownership of any parcel of land in the Town of Webster from the current assessment roll of the Town and/or the Monroe County Clerk's Office and may serve written notice upon the owner thereof by mailing such notice to said owner at the address listed on the current assessment roll.E. Failure to comply. In the event that said junked motor vehicle or vehicles are not removed from the premises within the time required in the notice, the Town of Webster and/or its designee shall have the right to enter upon the premises and to remove and dispose of the junked motor vehicle or vehicles.(1) Failure to comply with the notice will result in the town contracting with a private provider to perform the work.(2) The bill for corrective action will be sent to the property owners.
The bill will have a 30 day due date in which to be paid to the Town Clerk.(3) If the bill remains unpaid for more than 90 days, it will be added to the taxes levied against the property.F. Notices required by this chapter shall be served as follows:(1) By personal service on any of the owners, occupants or person in control of the premises on which the junk/abandoned vehicle is located; or(2) By regular mail, mailed to any of the owners of said property at his or her last known address as shown on the latest completed assessment roll of the Town and by conspicuously posting a copy of such notice on the premises on which the junk/abandoned vehicle is located.
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