Residents press Kempner to enforce tree-overhang rules on Pecos Lane

Sep 10, 2024

A Pecos Lane resident urged enforcement of an existing ordinance requiring property owners to trim branches that overhang the right-of-way; council discussed abatement and reimbursement steps and asked staff to enforce the ordinance following a 30-day notice process.

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Council discussed enforcement of an existing ordinance that requires property owners to trim tree branches overhanging the right-of-way. The mayor explained that if a homeowner does not comply after notice, the city may abate the hazard and seek reimbursement from the homeowner.

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