§ 152.056  RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS LAWN AND YARD MAINTENANCE.
   (A)   The abutting property owners shall maintain the area between the curb and sidewalk and right-of-way area between their property line and the street pavement. Such areas shall be kept in good condition and free from debris. Turf grass and weeds shall be maintained at a height not to exceed nine inches. The only exception to the maintenance provisions shall be the determination of the Director of Planning or Street Commissioner that the physical characteristics of the right-of-way make said maintenance hazardous for the property owner. 
   (B)   Plants which have thorns, spines or prickles shall not be planted within four feet of the public sidewalk or in the town’s right-of-way.
   (C)   Plants and vegetation shall not be maintained in any way that prohibits the free use of public property or impedes pedestrian traffic.
(Ord. 2013-17, passed 2-24-2014; Am. Ord. 2017-24, passed 12-27-2017)