5.05.090 Noxious vegetation.
A. The term “noxious vegetation” does not include vegetation that constitutes an agricultural crop, unless that vegetation is a health hazard or a fire or traffic hazard within the meaning of subsection (B) of this section. [BC 5.05.090, amended by Ordinance No. 3872, 11/1/93]
B. The term noxious vegetation includes:
1. Weeds more than 12 inches high and/or that are going to seed;
2. Grass more than 12 inches high and not within the exception stated in subsection A of this section;
3. Poison oak;
4. Poison ivy;
5. Blackberry bushes that extend into a public thoroughfare or across a property line;
6. Vegetation that is:
a. A health hazard;
b. A traffic hazard because it impairs the view of a public thoroughfare or otherwise makes use of the thoroughfare hazardous.
7. The types of vegetation defined in Chapter 90 of the Development Code as nuisance, applicable to significant natural resource areas. [BC 5.05.090, amended by Ordinance No. 4224, 8/19/02; amended by Ordinance No. 4412, 12/4/06]
C. No owner or person in charge of property shall allow noxious vegetation to be on the property or in the right-of-way of a public thoroughfare abutting on the property.
D. Repealed by Ord. 3872. [BC 5.05.090, repealed by Ordinance No. 3872, 11/1/93]
[BC 5.05.090, amended by Ordinance No. 3872, 11/1/93]