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<br />Ordinance No. 2003-92 <br />1359.01 DEFINITIONS. <br />*** <br />(d) "Natural growth" means dead trees and limbs and other natural growths <br />which, by reason of rotting or deteriorating conditions or storm damage, <br />constitute a hazard to persons in the vicinity thereof. <br />* * * (Ord. 74-48. Passed 5-21-74. ) <br />Shall be amended and shall henceforth read as follows: <br />1359.01 DEFINITIONS. <br />*** <br />(d) "Natural growth" shall include dead trees and limbs and other natural growths <br />which, by reason of rotting or deteriorating conditions or storm damage, <br />constitute a hazard to persons in the vicinity thereof. "Natural growth" shall <br />also refer to and include any and all planted materials, bushes, shrubbery, <br />ground cover, grass areas or lawns, and other landscaping materials, <br />however described, and which, by reason of weed infestation, overgrowth or <br />lack of trimming or pruning, constitute a nuisance or otherwise violate <br />Section 1363.07 (b) (1) or Section 949.03. <br />*** <br />SECTION 2: That Sections 1359.99 of the Building Code which presently read <br />as follows: <br />1359.99 PENALTY. <br />Whoever violates or fails to comply with any provision of this chapter is guilty of <br />a minor misdemeanor for the first offense, and, for each subsequent offense, is guilty of a <br />misdemeanor Qf the third degree. (Ord. 74-48. Pa,ssed 5-21-74.) <br />Shall be amended and shall henceforth read as follows: <br />1359.99 PENALTY. <br />Whoever violates or fails to comply with any provision of this chapter is guilty of <br />a minor misdemeanor for the first offense, and, shall be fined not less than Forty-nine <br />Dollars ($49.00) for each and every violation. The Court shall consider each and <br />every day t6at a violation persists as continuing violation and may impose an <br />additional fine of Forty-nine Dollars ($49.00) per day. Following conviction for any <br />violation of this chapter, subsequent offenses shall be cited as a misdemeanor of the <br />third degree, and upon conviction, the Court is hereby aut6orized to require <br />compliance with this chapter and/or grant the City restitution for any and all costs <br />or eapenses incurred to remedy the violation or abate any nuisance on the property. <br />... - , 1_ . <br />• <br />.._? ...ti, 1 ? ?. ,....