Board opts for full property maintenance code, sets weed heights and intersection clear zones
Feb 24, 2026
Supervisors agreed to adopt the "Long Version" of the International Property Maintenance Code, establishing 18-inch limits for rural parcels, 12-inch limits for denser lots, and a strict 6-foot clear zone near intersections prohibiting plantings over 3 feet.
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The Springfield Board of Supervisors reached consensus to adopt the "Long Version" of the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) and set local standards for vegetation and sight-line safety.
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