Washington County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 12. ROADS AND HIGHWAYS |
Article IV. JUNKYARDS AND AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARDS |
§ 12-45. Penalties.
(a)
Junkyards or automobile graveyards which are not screened as required by this Article or by applicable State law shall be deemed a public nuisance.
(b)
Operation of a junkyard or automobile graveyard in violation of this Article or by applicable State law shall be punishable by a fine of up to two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) per day. Furthermore, the County Judge is authorized to initiate appropriate civil action to prevent or enjoin any violations of this Article.
(Ord. No. 82-29, §§ 7, 8, 12-13-82; Ord. No. 92-4, Art. 1, 2-13-92; Ord. No. 2004-71, Art. 1, 12-9-04)