§ 10-205. Obstructions in easements a nuisance.

(a)

Except as hereinafter provided, no person shall place or cause to be placed any structure, obstruction or impediment within any public easement or right-of-way; or which impairs access to any meter connected to the City water supply; and the continued existence of such structure, obstruction or impediment shall constitute a public nuisance.

(b)

Exceptions to the above subsection (a) are those fences, trees, and shrubs which do not restrict the access or usage of the public easement or right-of-way or of any meter connected to the City water supply.

(c)

On any corner lot no wall, fence, sign, structure, or any plant growth having a height in excess of three (3) feet above the elevation of the crown of the adjacent roadway surface shall be maintained within a triangle formed by drawing a line through the point of intersection of the required or created front and side building setback lines along the street, said line forming the hypotenuse of an isosceles triangle. In no case shall the equal sides of the triangle so formed by required to be in excess of thirty (30) feet.

(d)

Upon written notice by the City, the person placing or causing to be placed, or permitting the continued presence of the structure, obstruction, or impediment, shall remove the same.

(Ord. No. 0-7273-56; Ord. No. 0-8586-50; Ord. No. 0-0405-25, § 3)