The owner of each lot or parcel of land within the City upon which a tree or shrub stands with any part of the tree or shrub being within the public right of way or overhanging the public right of way shall conform to the following regulations:
(a) The owner shall trim or cause to be trimmed any tree or shrub so that it shall not obstruct the free passage of light from any street light to the immediately subjacent street, sidewalk or public thoroughfare.
(b) The owner shall trim or caused to be trimmed the tree or shrub, so that a clear height of thirteen and one-half feet between its lowest branches and the street, alley or public thoroughfare is maintained. Trees and shrubs overhanging sidewalks shall be trimmed so as not to obstruct normal passage on sidewalks.
(c) The owner shall trim or remove, as the case may require, every dead, decayed, or broken tree or shrub or part thereof, so that it shall not fall to the street, alleys, sidewalk, or public thoroughfare.
(Ord. 2017-07. Passed 11-21-17.)