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Seattle Mun. Code § 23.84A.020
in effect"Jail" means a public facility, including a youth service center, for the incarceration of persons under warrant, awaiting trial on felony or misdemeanor charges, convicted but not yet sentenced, or serving a sentence upon conviction. This definition does not include facilities for programs providing alternatives to imprisonment such as prerelease, work release, or probationary programs, except when provided in conjunction with a youth service center. "Junk storage" means the temporary or permanent storage outdoors of junk, waste, discarded, salvaged or used materials or inoperable vehicles or vehicle parts. This definition shall include but not be limited to the storage of used lumber, scrap metal, tires, household garbage, furniture, and inoperable machinery. "Junkyard." See "Salvage and recycling." (Ord. 124610 , § 3, 2014; Ord. 122311 , § 100, 2006.)
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