In order to promote and conserve the public health and safety and pursuant to the police powers of the town and the power to prevent and abate public nuisances as conferred upon the town by the General Statutes of North Carolina, it is declared to be a public nuisance for a person owning and/or having the legal control of any land within the corporate limits of the town to maintain or permit upon any such land any fence, sign, billboard, shrubbery, bush, tree, mailbox or other object, or any combination thereof, which obstructs the view of motorists using any street or driveway or approach to any street intersection or driveway connection so as to constitute a traffic hazard or a condition dangerous to the public safety.
(Ord. 14-4, passed 10-9-2014)