Definition

A facility for the storage of vehicles that have been towed, repossessed, or are otherwise in the care and custody of the operator of the lot

• No servicing of vehicles or sales of vehicles or parts are permitted under this use.
• A person shall not store outside a legally or mechanically inoperative or wrecked motor vehicle for a continuous period in excess of 60 days
• This use must have a visual screen of at least six feet in height which consists of solid masonry, concrete, brick, stucco, stone, or wood
• Access through required screening may be provided only by a solid gate equaling the height of the screening. The gate must be located at least 20 feet from the. back of the existing street curb, and must remain closed except when in actual use
• No stacking, crushing, dismantling, or repair of vehicles is permitted
• A landscape plan must be submitted to the building official with any application for a building permit in connection with the creation or expansion of this use. The point values and standards contained in Section 51A-10.107 of this chapter apply to the building official's review of the landscape plan required for this use. The landscape plan must show at least 20 points of landscaping located between the required screening and the perimeter of the lot. The requirements contained in Article X of this chapter related to acceptable landscape materials, soil requirements, protection of landscape areas, irrigation requirements, completion, and maintenance apply to this use
• A minimum distance of 500 feet is required between this use and a single family, duplex, townhouse, clustered housing, multifamily, or manufactured home district
• This use must comply with all applicable licensing requirements
• Paving surface requirements may be provided in an ordinance granting or amending a specific use permit or a planned development district. Otherwise, the paving surface requirements contained in Subsection 51A-4.301(d)(3.1) apply.