(A) All ornamental fruit or shade trees now growing or hereafter placed or set out near any sidewalk in the village shall, within 30 days after the passage of this subchapter, be so trimmed by the owner or occupant of the premises next adjacent thereto. Property owners shall see that none of the boughs or branches of the trees shall extend or hang down nearer to or within the distance of ten feet from the level of the surface of the sidewalk, and thereafter, it shall be the duty of the owner or occupant to keep the trees trimmed in the manner aforesaid.
(B) If the owner or occupant shall refuse to trim the trees, the Village Council reserves the right to authorize the DPW maintenance employees to trim the trees in aforesaid manner, with any cost incurred to be paid by the owner or occupant.
(Prior Code, § 92.42) (Ord. passed 10-3-2000) Penalty, see § 92.99