It is unlawful for any owner, lessee, or occupant, or any agent, servant, representative, or employee of such owner, lessee, or occupant having control of any occupied or unoccupied lot or land or any part thereof in the city to permit or maintain on any such lot or land any growth or brush, grass, or other vegetation to a height greater than eight inches or any accumulation of dead weeds, grass, or brush. It is also unlawful for any such person or persons to cause, suffer, or allow poison ivy, ragweed, or other poisonous plants, or plants detrimental to health to grow on any such lot or land. Where any person is the owner of vacant land which is over one acre in size, or any property devoted to any use other than agriculture, the requirements of this section shall be satisfied by cutting back at least 50 feet from the property line that abuts a street and by cutting back 50 feet from any side and rear property lines that abut an occupied lot.
(2011 Code, § 8.12.020) (Ord. 132, passed - -1986; Ord. 24, passed - -1999) Penalty, see § 91.999