§ 36-97. Prohibited repair of automobiles and trucks on streets and sidewalks.  


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  • (a)

    It shall be unlawful to do any repair work on automobiles, trucks and/or other vehicles on the public streets, sidewalks (including the area between the street edges and the sidewalks) or other public places that would:

    (1)

    Require the lifting of more than one (1) wheel at a time from the ground;

    (2)

    Require a person to go under the automobile or truck to do the work, except in the case where it is necessary to disconnect the drive shaft in order that the vehicle may be towed;

    (3)

    Require the dismantling in whole or in part or the removal of the motor, the transmission, the rear end drive, the radiator, the gas tank, or the brake drums; and

    (4)

    Require the removal of any of the body parts.

    (b)

    Any person who violates any provision of this section shall be punished as set forth in section 1-10 of this Code

(Code 1961, § 12-39; Ord. No. 23671, § 22, 10-14-09)