1. The City shall have the authority to order the property owner, agent, or occupant of the property adjoining any sidewalk to prune, maintain, and care for all trees, shrubs, and bushes located on the street, public right-of-way, parking, or the adjoining property of the owner, agent, or occupant that have become dangerous to the public or that may interfere with the regular movement of pedestrian or other permitted traffic upon the sidewalks in a safe manner, by serving notice upon the property owner to comply with the order. This order is in addition to the requirements that all trees, shrubs, and bushes be trimmed as above described.
2. Should the adjoining property owner, agent, or occupant fail to comply with said order within thirty (30) days after receiving notice from the City, then the City may order the pruning or maintenance of such trees, shrubs, and bushes, and the City Council may assess the costs thereof against the adjoining property by resolution of the Council.
(Ch. 150 - Ord. 14-15 – Feb. 15 Supp.)