1181.08 MAINTENANCE AND REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS .

   The owner shall be responsible for maintaining all landscaping in good condition to present a healthy, neat, and orderly appearance. This should be accomplished by the following standards:

      A.   All plant growth in landscaped areas shall be controlled by pruning, trimming, or other suitable methods so that plant materials do not interfere with public utilities, restrict pedestrian or vehicular access, or otherwise constitute a traffic hazard.

      B.   All planted areas shall be maintained in a relatively weed-free condition, clear of undesirable undergrowth and free from refuse and debris.

      C.   Replacement plants shall conform to the standards that govern original installation. Dead or unhealthy plants shall be replaced within the next planting season.

      D.   Representatives of the City shall have the authority to inspect landscaping and check it against the approved plan on file.