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418 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING SECTION 32-3 OF CHAPTER 3? OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1959, ENTITLED "REGISTRATION OF DRIVERS; POSTING REGISTRATION CARD AND PHOTOGRAPH; FEES.'.' BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT SECTION 3? -9 OF CHAPTER 32 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1959, ENTITLED "REGISTRATION OF DRIVERS; POSTING REGISTRATION CARD AND PHOTOGRAPH; FEES" BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED AND REENACTED TO READ AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 32-3. REGISTRATION OF DRIVERS; POSTING REGISTRATION CARD AND PHOTOGRAPH; FEES. NO PERSON SHALL DRIVE A MOTOR VEHICLE FOR HIRE IN THE CITY UNTIL HE HAS BEEN REGISTERED BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE. NO PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE YEARS SHALL BE REGISTERED. NO SUCH REGISTRATION SHALL BE GRANTED UNTIL THE APPLICANT HAS SHOWN TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE HIS GOOD MORAL CHARACTER, HIS ABILITY TO OPERATE SUCH VEHICLE AND HIS KNOWLEDGE OF THE TRAFFIC ORDINANCES AND REGULATIONS OF THE CITY. ANY REGISTRATION HERETOFORE OR HEREAFTER GRANTED MAY BE REVOKED FOR ANY CAUSE WHICH WOULD HAVE BEEN GROUNDS FOR REFUSAL OF SUCH REGISTRATION, WHETHER SUCH CAUSE AROSE BEFORE OR AFTER THE GRANTING OF SUCH REGISTRATION. AN INITIAL. REGISTRATION FEE OF THREE DOLLARS SHALL BE REQUIRED AND SUCH FEE, TOGETHER WITH TWO PHOTOGRAPHS, POST -CARD SIZE, OF SUCH APPLICANT SHALL ACCOMPANY EACH APPLICATION. ANNUAL REGISTRATION ON OR BEFORE MAY FIRST IS REQUIRED AND THE FEE FOR EACH SUCCESSIVE ANNUAL REGISTRATION AFTER THE FIRST YEAR SHALL BE TWO DOLLARS. THE REGISTRATION CARD WITH A PHOTOGRAPH ATTACHED SHALL BE CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED IN THE VEHICLE OPERATED BY SUCH DRIVER. NO PERSON SHALL PERMIT ANY MOTOR VEHICLE OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY HIM TO BE OPERATED FOR HIRE IN THE CITY BY ANY PERSON WHO HAS NOT BEEN REGISTERED BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE AS HEREINABOVE PROVIDED. .0, V_ LERK ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL FEBRUARY 20, 1961 AYES: MR. HAGGERTY, MR. MICHIE, MR. MOUNT AND MR. SCRIBNER. NOES: NONE (MR. LEE ABSENT) PRESIDENT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING CHAPTER 19 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1959, BY THE ADDITION THERETO OF A NEW ARTICLE NUMBERED IX, ENTITLED "AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARDS". BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE THAT CHAPTER 18 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1959, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED AND REENACTED BY THE ADDITION THERETO OF A NEW ARTICLE NUMBERED IX, ENTITLED "AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARDS" AS FOLLOWS: ARTICLE IX. AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARDS. SECTION 18-172. DEFINITION: FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS ARTICLE "AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARDS" MEANS ANY LOT OR PLACE WITHIN THE CITY WHICH IS EXPOSED TO THE WEATHER AND UPON WHICH MORE THAN FIVE MOTOR VEHICLES OF ANY KIND, INCAPABLE OF BEING OPERATED, AND WHICH IT WOULD NOT BE ECONOMICALLY PRACTICAL TO MAKE OPERATIVE, ARE PLACED, LOCATED OR FOUND. SECTION 18-173. ANY PERSON WHO OWNS, OPERATES OR MAINTAINS AN "AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARD" IN A R 1, R ?, OR R 3 RESIDENTIAL ZONING AREA SHALL ERECT AND MAINTAIN A CHAINLINK OR BOARD FENCE AROUND SUCH GRAVEYARD. THE FENCE SHALL BE AT LEAST SIX FEET HIGH AND SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION 30-49 OF THE CITY CODE. SECTION 18-174. IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL TO BURN ANY MOTOR VEHICLE OR ANY COMPONENT PART OF SUCH VEHICLE IN ANY "AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARD" LOCATED WITHIN A R 15 R 2 OR R 3 RESIDENTIAL ZONING AREA. SECTION 18-175. IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY CONTENTS OF AN "AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARD" TO BE PILED HIGHER THAN THE FENCE REQUIRED BY THIS ARTICLE, OR FOR ANY CONTENTS OF AN "AUTOMOBILE GRAVEYARD" TO SPILL OVER, BE PLACED, OR ALLOWED TO REMAIN, ON ANY RIGHT-OF-WAY OR ALLEY ABUTTING SUCH GRAVEYARD L J J C: