(A) Responsibility.
(1) The owner, tenant and their agent, if any, shall be jointly and severally responsible for the maintenance of all landscaping within their own private property or on the adjoining right-or-way. Landscaping shall be maintained so as to present a healthy, neat and orderly appearance and shall be kept free from refuse and debris.
(2) The property owner is responsible for obtaining required permits for the location of landscaping in a public right-of-way. Lack of maintenance shall constitute a violation of this code.
(B) Replacement plants. Dead plants or plants that have been removed shall be the responsibility of the owner and/or tenant to replace immediately. All replacement plants and other non-living landscape materials shall be equal in size, density and appearance as originally required at the time of the approval of the development.
(Ord. 1402, passed 5-6-2014)