§ 70.019 TREES OR SIGNS OBSTRUCTING TRAFFIC AT STREET INTERSECTIONS.
   (A)   (1)   No owner, occupant, or tenant of any real estate abutting any street intersection shall permit any trees, plants, or shrubbery at any intersection or within 20 feet from the intersecting curbs of the intersection which obstructs or tends to obstruct the view of any operator of a vehicle or of a pedestrian approaching an intersection, nor shall the owner or occupant of the real estate permit any shrubbery, trees, or plants within 20 feet of the curb intersection to grow to a height in excess of four feet from the grade of the street at the intersection.
      (2)   Any owner or occupant of any property abutting a street or street intersection who shall fail to comply with this division shall be given notice of the noncompliance by the Police Department which shall leave a copy of the notice with any occupant or owner of the real estate, or shall post the same on the real estate, and failure to comply with the notice within five days shall constitute a violation of this section.
   (B)   No owner, occupant, or tenant of any real estate abutting any street or intersection shall permit any sign or banner of any kind which obstructs or tends to obstruct the view of any operator of a vehicle or of a pedestrian approaching the intersection.
   (C)   No owner, occupant, or tenant of any real estate abutting any street shall permit any sign, reflectors, or lights of any description which glare or tend to obstruct or interfere with the vision of motorists upon the public streets.
   (D)   No person shall permit or maintain any stand or obstruction of any kind upon any sidewalk near an intersection which tends to obstruct the vision of motorists, the view of traffic signals or is hazardous to traffic.
(Prior Code, § 70.019) Penalty, see § 70.999