§ 17.228.107 — Towing service; vehicle storage yard

17.228.107 Towing service; vehicle storage yard.

A towing service and vehicle storage yard for the temporary storage of vehicles may not engage in auto dismantling and shall comply with the development standards in this section. A. A minimum 10-foot wide landscape setback shall be provided along all street frontages and freeway rights-of-way. If the towing service and vehicle storage yard is utilizing an existing building with less than 10 feet between the building and any right-of-way, the provided setback shall be landscaped. B. All outdoor storage areas shall be screened by a minimum six-foot high solid fence or masonry wall around the entire perimeter of the outdoor storage area. C. Outdoor vehicle storage areas are not subject to the parking lot tree shading requirements in section 17.612.040. D. The address of the company shall be visible from the public right-of-way. At least one illuminated, instructional sign shall be located at the main entrance to the site and contain the following information: 1. Name of company; 2. Address; 3. Phone number; and 4. Address of company office if not located on the subject site. E. Tow car storage. A tow car may not be parked or stored in a residential zone when it is not in use, but must be stored in a zone that permits automobile storage. (Ord. 2013-0020 § 1; Ord. 2013-0007 § 1)