Village of Inglewood
ARTICLE 5 – JUNK CARS, UNLICENSED VEHICLES
SECTION 2-501: DEFINITIONS
E. Any machine, vehicle or parts of a machine or vehicle which have lost their identity, character, utility or serviceability as such through deterioration, dismantling or the ravages of time, are inoperative or unable to perform their intended functions, or are cast off, discarded or thrown away or left as waste, wreckage or junk;
F. Any motor vehicle not housed in a storage or other building and not being currently licensed.
SECTION 2-505: FAILURE TO CORRECT
In the event that the owner or occupant of said premises fails to correct and eliminate said nuisance pursuant to the notice to correct which was published, posted or delivered by the village clerk, the Village may institute an action in the County Court for violation of this ordinance or may bring a mandatory injunction action in District Court to abate such nuisance.
SECTION 2-506: COST OF REMOVAL
If the owner or occupant of the lot or piece of ground fails to comply with the order to abate and remove the nuisance within 15 days from receipt of notice, the Village may also elect to have such work done and the cost and expense of such work shall be paid by the owner of the property. If unpaid for two months after such work is done, the Village may either levy and assess the costs and expenses of the work upon the lot or piece of ground so benefited in the same manner as other special taxes for improvements are levied and assessed, or recover in a civil action the costs and expenses of the work.