Iowa Admin. Code r. 761-116.2

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, October 2, 2024

Rule 761-116.2 - Junkyards prohibited-exceptions

(1) Prohibitions.

a. After July 1, 1972, a person shall not establish, operate, or maintain a junkyard any portion of which is within the adjacent area.

b. After May 6, 2015, a person shall not establish, operate, or maintain a junkyard any portion of which is within the adjacent area of a highway on the national highway system.

(2)Exceptions. Junkyards that are prohibited in subrule 116.2(1) shall be allowed if they meet one or more of the following criteria:

a. The junkyard is screened by natural objects, plantings, fences, or other appropriate means.

b. The junkyard is located within an industrial zone.

c. The junkyard is located within an unzoned industrial area.

d. The junkyard is not visible from the main traveled portion of the highway.

This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 306C.2.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 761-116.2

Amended by IAB April 1, 2015/Volume XXXVII, Number 20, effective 5/6/2015