It shall be unlawful for any property owner of any residential property to permit the growth of excessive vegetation upon the property or in the adjacent parking area. Excessive vegetation shall include any grasses, weeds, trees, or brush which are voluntary in nature, exceeds a height of 8 inches, and which grows generally against or within fence rows, tree lines, primary or accessory structures, utility poles, mailbox posts, or other similar structures. Excessive vegetation shall not include flower gardens, timber, drainage swales, or any other customary landscaping which may include perennial plantings, ornamental grasses, trees, shrubs, or property currently zoned or in use for agricultural purposes.
(Ord. 594 – Jul. 19 Supp.)