(A) It shall be the duty and responsibility of the owner or owners of every property located in the borough, to trim or cut and keep trimmed or cut trees standing along the street abutting the front, side or rear of said such property so that branches thereof shall have a clearance of at least 14 feet above the cartway or paved area of the street along said such property and shall have a clearance of at least seven feet above the sidewalk area and 14 feet above the cartway, and shall so trim trees that they shall not obstruct the street lighting or interfere with the wiring or of the proper maintenance of public utilities. The cost of such trimming shall be borne by the property owner except where the work is specifically required to protect and maintain utility wires in which the cost shall be borne by such utility.
(B) It shall be the duty and responsibility of the owner or owners of every property located in the borough, to remove any tree within a designated sewer or other public utility right-of-way, or within ten feet of a sewer line, whichever is greater. The cost of such removal shall be borne by the property owner.
(2006 Code, § 25-102) (Ord. 92-10, passed 12-17-1992, Art. 2; Ord. 2014-3, passed 5- -2014) Penalty, see § 95.99