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Committee asks staff and city attorney to draft ordinance making property owners responsible for routine maintenance of adjacent right‑of‑way
Summary
Committee directed staff to prepare draft ordinance that would clarify property owner responsibilities for the tree lawn between curb and sidewalk, notification of private infrastructure, enforcement and homeowner association exceptions.
The Administration & Public Works Committee directed staff, in coordination with the city attorney, to draft an ordinance clarifying that property owners are responsible for routine maintenance of the public right‑of‑way area between the sidewalk and the street (the tree lawn), together with provisions for disclosure of private infrastructure (irrigation systems,…
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