
** Sec. 26-147. Weeds and plant growth.
Under this article, the exterior property area shall be kept cut or mowed to
prevent weeds, brush or other plant growth from becoming a health or fire
hazard. Weeds, brush and other plant growth shall be cut or mowed on all
exterior property areas whenever such weeds, brush or other plant growth are
allowed to grow to an extent determined to be a fire or health hazard. All
sidewalks, driveways and entrances used for ingress and egress shall be free
from weeds, brush, overhanging or protruding limbs of trees and other plant
growth. Any limbs of trees that have become rotted or decayed to the point of
being dangerous to persons shall be removed. (Code 1967, § 33-30; Ord. No. 926,
§ 1, 8-22-68)
Sec. 26-150. Depreciation of surrounding property.
Under this article, all land areas shall be so maintained as not to cause a
substantial depreciation in property values in the immediate neighborhood.
Exterior property areas shall be kept free from objects, materials and
conditions that will have an adverse effect on adjacent premises by reducing the
desirability of living conditions in the immediate neighborhood and by causing a
substantial depreciation in property values. (Code 1967, § 33-33; Ord. No. 926,
§ 1, 8-22-68)