The following words shall have the following meanings in reference to this article, to-wit:

(a)   New Tires - Tires that have never been installed or run on any vehicle.

(b)   Used Tires - A tire that has been removed from a wheel following a period of use or remains on a wheel removed from a vehicle and has been determined to have value in accordance with the rules and regulations established by Kansas law, K.S.A. 65-3424b(e)(7) or any amendments thereto.

(c)   Waste Tires - A tire that has been removed from a wheel following a period of use or remains on a wheel removed from a vehicle following a period of use and is no longer suitable for its original intended purpose because of wear, damage or defect.

(d)   Person - An individual or anyone acting under or at the direction of any type of entity.

(Ord. 1944; Code 2019)

Any new tires or used tires which are stored outdoors must be stored in such a manner as to remain free of water.

(Ord. 1944; Code 2019)

The maximum number of waste tires that may be possessed and stored outside by any person shall be 40 tires. All waste tires must be stored in such a condition as to remain free of water.

(Ord. 1944; Code 2019)

Any person found to be in violation of this section shall be subject to a fine of not less than $100.00 nor more than $500.00. Each day that a violation occurs shall be considered a separate violation of this article.

(Ord. 1944; Code 2019)