(a) Any person or persons owning or occupying real property bordering on any street shall trim any trees or shrubs in such manner that they will not obstruct the passage of pedestrians on sidewalks, obstruct vision of traffic signs or obstruct the view of any street or alley intersection. The minimum height of any overhanging portion thereof shall be ten (10) feet above sidewalks and twelve (12) feet above all streets except truck thoroughfares which shall have a clearance of sixteen (16) feet.
(b) Should any person or persons owning real property bordering on any street fail to trim trees or shrubs as here in provided, the City Manager or his designee shall order such person or persons to so trim such trees or shrubs within ten (10) days after receipt of written notice.
The order required here in shall be served by mailing a copy of the order to the last known
address of the property owner, by certified mail.
When a person to whom an order is directed fails to comply within the specified time, the City shall trim such trees or shrubs and the exact cost thereof shall be assessed to the owner as provided by law.
(Ord. 2023-13. Passed 6-13-12.)