§ 10.12.010. Obstruction of visibility of driveways or intersections.  


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  • Any hedge, shrubbery, tree, fence, or other obstruction growing, erected or maintained in a parkway or on private property in the vision triangle, as defined in Section 10.12.020 of this chapter, which hazard obstructs the view of any driveway or intersection, or any traffic upon the streets approaching such driveway or intersection, is declared to be a public nuisance. Such hazards may include any structure, fence, landscaping, or other obstruction more than two feet in height above the level of the sidewalk or ground elevation, whichever is higher, in an area called a vision triangle, except that trees may be allowed when no foliage is closer to the ground than seven and one-half feet unless otherwise approved.

(Ord. 556 § 2DD, 2004: prior code § 4-10.01)