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(4) <br />~;,~ How can property with some combination of landscaping styles <br />be distinguished from property that is neglected, abused, or used as a <br />convenient contractor's dump? <br />1. Evidence of vegetative nurturing. <br />2. Man-made trash removal <br />3. Other? <br />What criteria should be used to determine if the ordinance has been violated? <br />1. Determination should not be based"upon a single <br />complaint from a single complaintant. <br />A. Determination should be made upon multiple <br />interested parties complaints. <br />2. Determination should most certainly not depend <br />upon an evaluation by a.single appointed~nfficial. <br />A. Determination of ordinance violation by a <br />single appointed official could easily lead <br />to personal or political favoritism. <br />SPECIFIC WORD/LINE OBJECTIONS TO PROPOSED ORDI_ N0. 98-88 <br />Page 1, first Whereas. What safety hazards are created by untrimmed bushes, <br />shrubs, and other-plants? <br />Page 1, second Whereas.Only certain noxious and poisonous weeds (or vines) <br />are defined. Others equally noxious or poisonous are <br />not. Why not? <br />Page 1, third Whereas. Since when are untrimmed bushes, trees, etc. evidence <br />of non-maintainance? <br />Page 2, 949.03, sub a, sub 1. "any weed ..." If someone else wants <br />dandelions to grow, then dandelions are <br />not a weed. _ <br />".. or vine..." Underthis proposed ordinance, <br />are grape arbors to be declared illegal <br />because they are more than 8 inches high? <br />How will Clematis, Trumpet Creeper, and <br />Morning Glory be outlawed? <br />°"' Page 2, 949.03, sub a, sins 2. The Ohio Department of Agriculture has defined <br />certain plants as noxious from an agricultural <br />standpoint, because of crop competition, <br />