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property or cause hurt, damage, or injury to persons or property or cause hurt, damage, or injury <br />to persons or property upon the public streets, or rights-of-way adjacent thereto, by the falling <br />thereof or of parts thereof, shall be removed or appropriately treated. <br />Exception: Any portion of property which is within a riparian zone of any creek or waterway, an <br />environmental conservation area or wooded area, or undeveloped property which abuts <br />Interstate -480 or land which is part of the Metroparks system shall be exempt from the <br />provisions of this section. <br />1363.302.7 Weeds and plant growth <br />All premises and exterior property shall be maintained free from weeds or plant growth, <br />including cultivated lawns, in excess of six (6) inches. Weeds shall be defined as annual plants <br />and vegetation, other than trees or shrubs provided; however this term shall not include <br />cultivated flowers and gardens. All weeds and plant growth in excess of six (6) inches shall be <br />cut and destroyed within forty-eight (48) hours after service of a Notice of Violation. If the <br />owner fails to comply with the notice within the time allotted, the City may begin minor <br />nuisance abatement, as outlined in Section 1363.107 of this code. All noxious weeds shall be <br />prohibited. Noxious weeds include but are not limited to poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac as <br />well as those plants defined in Section 901:5-37 of the Ohio Administrative Code. <br />1363.302.8 Sidewalks, parking areas and driveways <br />All sidewalks, walkways, stairs, driveways, parking areas and similar areas shall be kept in a <br />proper state of repair, and maintained free from hazardous conditions, such as holes, grade shifts <br />and trip hazards. Any grade separation on any such surface greater than two inches shall be <br />considered a hazard. <br />Cracks in asphalt areas may be patched, filled and/or seal -coated. Depressions in asphalt areas <br />shall be patched before seal -coating. Asphalt areas where sections are missing and the earth is <br />exposed, where edges and/or sections of the drive are cracked or display alligatoring, or where <br />fifty percent (50%) or more of the drive is damaged shall be resurfaced. <br />Concrete blocks having cracks wider than one-quarter inch at any point along their length shall <br />be repaired. Hairline cracks do not have to be repaired. Multi -cracked blocks, blocks that have <br />cracking through the entire depth of the block, and cracked sidewalk blocks shall be replaced. <br />Ramping is not allowed as a repair for out of level blocks. <br />1363.302.9 Motor vehicles <br />a. Parking <br />No motor vehicle shall be parked on any lot unless parked on a hard surface including asphalt, <br />concrete, or other approved surface. <br />b. Storage of inoperable vehicles <br />No inoperable motor vehicle shall be parked, kept or stored on any lot. This section shall not be <br />construed to permit the parking or placing of inoperable vehicles on any public right-of-way. No <br />more than one vehicle may be parked while covered by a cover made for vehicles. All covered <br />vehicles shall be operable. <br />c. Major repair <br />No motor vehicle shall at any time be in a state of major disassembly, disrepair, or in the process <br />of being stripped or dismantled. Painting of motor vehicles is prohibited unless conducted inside <br />an approved spray booth. <br />3 <br />