As used in this Chapter, the following terms shall have the
following meanings:
GREENWAY(S)
Any stream channel, its adjacent stream buffer as determined by the provisions of Section
455.040 of the Unified Development Code, and any and all native vegetation or natural areas within the stream buffer.
NATIVE OR ADAPTIVE VEGETATION
Includes native plantings that are planted in natural areas
whether occurring naturally or installed by man. The owner shall install
signs in designated areas indicating the area that is protected by
this Section.
NATURAL AREA(S)
Includes all land within a greenway that is within the floodplain,
the stream buffer, or the stream channel.
It shall be unlawful for any person, other than those whose
obligation it is to maintain a greenway, to mow native vegetation
and natural areas designated within the greenway, except as permitted
in the stream buffer maintenance plan approved with the final plat
for the property.
The property owner shall not be held liable for injuries or
damage incurred by any individuals or groups operating equipment in
greenways for a purpose in violation with this Chapter.
Upon conviction or a plea of guilty, any person, firm or corporation violating or failing to comply with any of the provisions of this Chapter shall be subject to the penalty provisions provided for in Section
100.220 of the City Code.