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.1. '(,. ... :i n p :l 11 ORDINANCE NO. 447 ..... ~ .J::-,~, l STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON PRUNING OR REMOVAL OF POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS TREES .' ,,' The Council of the City of New Brighton ordains as follows: ~~ " ... Section l. The New Brighton City Code is hereby amended by adding the following to wit: Section 17-38.Potentia'lly dangerous Trees It shall be the duty of any person or persons owning or occupying real property bordering on any street, upon which there may be trees, to prune or otherwise maintain such trees in such a manner that they will not obstruct or shade the street lights, 'I obstruct the passage of pedestrians on sidewalks, obstruct vision ,i of traffic signs, obstruct view of any street or intersection or H pose an imminent danger to persons or property. .1 .~ Section l7-39.PrUl1ingor Removal Notice Should any person or persons owning real property bordering on any street, alley or public way fail to prune or maintain tree as herein above provided, the city forester shall notify the property owner or occupant that the nuisance must be abated withi lO days. Said notice may be in writing or by posting on the property; posting such notice on the property for 3 days shall be sufficient. The city forester shall have the authority to order immediate removal of trees or portions of trees which pose an immediate hazard to persons or property. Section 17-40. Rerooval by city Forester In the event that the property owner fails to correct the conditions previously described, the city forester will order the work completed by a private contractor or with city forces and 100% of the cost will be assessed against the property. Section 17-41. Boulevard Trees In the event that the previously described conditions are found to exist on a boulevard, the city forester shall secure a private contractor or with city forces correct the condition and i the owner of the adjoining real property will be assessed 50% of the cost, the remainin~ 50% shall be paid by the city. :,1 Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect upon I adoption and publica tion. 11 :i Adopted this 27th day of March, 1979. !' II I' ATTEST: d .j : i tJ "' > iL, <Tt41~ ,tmes w. ~ Benden, Mayor 'I: il q ------ - , --f.":-VT~~~;A ~. i2j)~. : _'T"' V~r1Jon . C.. ':~derson, Clerk/Manager 7ii ~ :~l t&EA~;:r~ '-AI -11, .r" " I; " i! ,/''' fL~ t sh~c1 I- /j--/"1 C;