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13-8-4: CLEAR VISION AREA:
   A.   Interior Lots: To maintain a clear, unobstructed view of adjoining streets and sidewalks for safety of vehicular and pedestrian traffic, the following standards shall apply:
      1.   Height Limitation: No wall, fence, opaque hedge or screening material higher than forty eight inches (48") shall be permitted within a required front yard.
      2.   Trees: All trees planted within fifteen feet (15') from a street curb shall be pruned to remove all branches to a height of at least eight feet (8') above the elevation of the curb. For streets that have no curb, this provision shall apply to trees within fifteen feet (15') from the edge of street paving.
      3.   Retaining Walls: No retaining wall higher than thirty six inches (36") shall be permitted.
      4.   Exceptions: The provisions of this subsection shall not apply to fences required by State law to surround and enclose public utility installations, public schools or City property.
   B.   Corner Lots: Clear vision areas at intersections shall be provided according to standards contained in the City "Public Improvement Standards, Specifications and Plans Manual". (2001 Code §89-6-105; amd. 2009 Code)