(A) It shall be unlawful for a property owner or manager to permit dead or diseased brush, vegetation or trees to remain on a premise or property. The city shall have the right to cause the removal of any dead or diseased brush, vegetation or tree on private property.
(B) If a dead or diseased tree constitutes a hazard to life and/or property, or harbor insects or disease which constitute a potential threat to other trees within the jurisdiction of the city, the city may order the immediate removal of the tree or cause the tree to be removed and charge the cost of the removal to the property owner.
(C) Premises and property shall include all areas, easements and rights-of-way adjacent to private real property and situated between the private real property and the edge of an improved roadway, drainage channel, or adjacent alley.
(Ord. 11-2018-96, passed 11-27-18; Am. Ord. 04-2023-30, passed 4-25-23)