2871ORDINANCE NO. 2871
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8.52.050 TITLED "VEHICLE AND EQUIPMENT REPAIR
ON RESIDENTIAL PREMISES" OF CHAPTER 8.52 OF THE MOSES LAKE MUNICIPAL CODE
TITLED "RESIDENTIAL VEHICLE STORAGE"
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOSES LAKE, WASHINGTON ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 8.52.050 of the Moses Lake Municipal Code titled "Residential Vehicle Storage" is amended as
follows:
8.52.050 Vehicle and Equipment Repair on Residential Premises: All servicing, repamng, assembling,
wrecking, modifying, restoring, or otherwise working on any vehicle on any residential premises shall
be subject to the following terms:
A. Work shall be limited to the repair and maintenance of vehicles, equipment, or other conveyance
currently registered as specified in the Washington Vehicle Code to the occupant or a member
of the occupant's family. This limitation precludes auto repair on residential premises by any
commercial entity.
8. Work on inoperable vehicles shall be limited to no more than one (1) vehicle at any one time.
C. Work shall only take place within an enclosed structure or in an area screened from public
view, except that minor servicing, repairing, or otherwise working on a vehicle may be
performed outside an enclosed structure or in an area screened from public view so long as
the vehicle is parked on a designated driveway or improved parking surface and the service,
repair, or work is completed within forty-eight (48) hours.
D. Work shall take place only after the hour of seven (7) a.m. and before the hour of ten (10) p.m.
E. Work shall not take place in a public right-of-way.
F. Parts, equipment, or other supplies shall be kept within an enclosed structure or in an area that
is screened from public view and shall be kept in a manner that is not a violation of MLMC
Chapter 8.14.
G. No work or condition shall create a nuisance as defined in MLMC Chapter 8.14.
H. Upon completion of all work allowed by this section, the owner shall clean the property of all
debris, oil, grease, gasoline, cloths, rags, equipment, and material used in the work and shall
leave the property in such a condition that no hazard to persons or property remain.
I. The owner shall dispose of all waste products in accordance with Chapter 19.114 RCW.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force five (5) days after its passage and publication of its summary
as provided by law.
Adopted by the City Council and signed by its Mayor on September 26, 2017. Ka,df.t~d~
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