[Adopted 12-3-1957 by Ord. No. 17]
[Amended 4-3-1989 by L.L.
No. 4-1989]
Every owner or occupant of a plot or parcel of land bounded
by any street shall cause all hedges, trees, shrubs or other vegetation
thereon to be kept trimmed in such manner that they will not encroach
over the property line of any street or of Village property in such
manner as to interfere with or annoy the pedestrians or others lawfully
using such street or property, obstruct the light from the streetlights,
or obstruct the view of approaching traffic on intersecting streets
and, when notified by the Village by certified mail of a violation
of the foregoing, shall remove such violation forthwith.
In the event that any of the above conditions exist after 10
days' notice by the Village, the Village may trim said trees or hedges,
etc., and charge the cost of such trimming to the taxes of the premises.
[Added 9-8-1987 by L.L.
No. 4-1987]
Violation of this article shall be punishable by a fine of not
more than $250 or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days,
or both.
