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ction 10.20 Junk or Salvage Yards Section 10.21 Non-Conforntings Uses • (b) Every such junk or salvage yard shall be surrounded by a suitable fence, not less than six (6) feet in height and having no o penings more than two (2) inches in width except for nec- essary entrances and exits. All junk and salvage must be kep within such fence but not piled against it. S uch fences shall at all times be kept in a proper state of repair. (3) License. (a) Before any premises may be used as a junk or salvage yard, the same shall be licensed. Applicati ttn for such license shall he made to the zoning supervisor, setting forth the descrip- tion of the premises to be licensed, the nature of the business and the materials to be handled, the type of construction of any buildings to be used in connection with the business, the appli- cant's name or names, officers, if any, and address of each. The application for license shall be referred to the zoning committee, which shall within a reasonable time, hold a public hearing, notice of which shall be given in at least one of the papers customarily used for the publication y of legal notices, such notice to bepublished at least twice during the period pf ten (10) days preceeding the hearing. If, after such public hearing, the zoning committee shall find that all details of the premises and buildings are in conformity to the provisions of this ordinance, and and the site is suitable for the conduct of such business, the committee shall authorize the issuance of a license. The license fee shall be ten dollars ($10.00) per year and such license shall expire on July 1 of each year. Licenses may be renewed from year to year on authorization of the committee when inspection discloses that the business is being conducted in accordance with the provivions of this ordinance. (b) Revocation of License, Upon the complaint of any interested person, or on its own motion if inspection discloses that the provisions of this ordinance are being violated, the zoning corn • mittee may hold a public hearing to determine whether a junk yard license shall be revoked, notice of such hearing to be given to all interested parties. After public hearing, the zoning committee may order such junk yard license tevoked. (c) Should any town elect to license a salvage yard by adoption of an ordinance pursuant to the provisions of Secti of 59.07 (38) of the statutes and file a copy of such ordinance with the zoning department, then the provisions of paragraphs (a) and (b) above shall not apply, but no such license shall he issued by any town for such purpose unless the area is properly zoned and unless the zoning committee, after public hearing, shall determine that the site is suitable. • when a salvage yard is licensed by the town then the responsibility of controlling such salvacge yard will rest with the town. X V II, Section 9. Sections X, XI, XIII, XIV, XV, XVI,/XVIII and XIX of the ordinance of July 20, 1938, the title to which is recited in the title to this ordinance, are hereby renumbered to be Sections 10.21 to 10.29, 'both inclusive, Dane County Ordinances, and as so renumbered are amended to read: 10.21 NON-CONFORMING 1.1SES (1) The lawful use of a building or premises existing at the time of adoption of this ordinance may be continued as a non-conforming use, but if such non-conforming use shall be discontinued for a period of one year, such non-conforming use will he deemed to have terminated and any future use shall he in conformity to the provisions of this ordinance. No buildings or premises • 96