(A) It shall be the duty of the occupant of each lot or parcel of ground in said city to keep the sidewalk adjacent thereto free from overhanging branches and free from limbs to a height of seven feet, and to keep such sidewalk free from encroaching hedges or shrubbery; and no tree, shrubbery or hedge shall be permitted closer than 18 inches to the sidewalk.
(B) It shall be the duty of the occupant of each lot or parcel of ground abutting on any intersection to trim and or remove any shrubbery, sign or other obstacle, which obstructs the view for a distance of ten feet from such intersection.
(C) Any such occupant or owner who fails to remove the overhanging branches and limbs or other encroachments within three days after receiving written notice to do so, upon conviction shall be fined in any sum not exceeding that permitted by state law for the violation of a municipal ordinance and shall pay the costs of prosecution and the costs of the removal of such encroachments.