19.58.260 Repair of vehicles.
A. Repair, except as stated in subsection (B) of this section, of motorcycles, motor trucks and motor vehicles, as defined in the Vehicle Code of the state of California, as well as boats, campers, and trailers, is prohibited in any residential zone unless all of the following conditions are met:
1. Repair (except as stated in subsection (B) of this section) of vehicles, boats, campers and trailers shall be conducted within a garage or carport or behind a solid fence, gate or wall not less than six feet in height;
2. No repair of vehicles, boats, campers and trailers shall be conducted as a business;
3. No repair of vehicles, boats, campers and trailers shall take place between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m.
B. Nothing in this section is intended to prohibit the making of minor repairs, such as tire changing or repair, replacement of spark plugs and minor engine adjustments or repair, lubrication, battery and brake adjustments or repair by an owner on the vehicle on said owner’s lot, where said vehicle may be legally parked as determined by other sections of this code.
C. Storage of Inoperable Vehicles.
1. No more than one vehicle or one boat, or one camper, or one trailer shall be in a state of disrepair or in an inoperable condition at any one time on any lot.
2. No vehicle in a state of disrepair or in an inoperable condition may be located outside of a garage or carport or solid fence, gate or wall not less than six feet in height for a period of more than 72 hours.
3. No parts of a vehicle, boat, camper or trailer shall be located outside of a garage, carport or solid fence, gate or wall not less than six feet in height for a period of more than 72 hours. (Ord. 3153 § 2 (Exh. A), 2010; Ord. 2308 § 1, 1989; Ord. 2176 § 5, 1986; Ord. 1356 § 1, 1971; Ord. 1212 § 1, 1969; prior code § 33.901 (B)(26)).