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Sec. 42-156. Hazardous and nuisance trees.

(a) The city shall have the right to cause the removal of any dead or diseased trees within the city, when such trees constitute a hazard to life or property, or harbor insects or disease which constitutes a potential threat to other trees within the city. In the event of failure of owners to comply with such provisions, after having been given seven days notice, the city shall have the authority to remove such trees and charge the cost of removal thereof as a lien on the property pursuant to A.C.A. § 14-54-903.

(b) It shall be the duty of any person or persons owning or occupying real property bordering on any street upon which property there may be trees, to prune such trees in such manner that they will not obstruct or shade the street lights, obstruct the passage of pedestrians on sidewalks, obstruct vision of traffic signs, or obstruct view of any street or alley intersection.

(Ord. No. 4120, § 6, 10-9-07)

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