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ORDINANCE AMENDING HEIGHT OF TREES,
HEDGES, WALLS, ETC., AT INTERSECTIONS
The CITY COUNCIL of the City of Burlingame, California, does
ORDAIN as follows:
Section 1. Section 11.12.010 of the Municipal Code of the City
of Burlingame is amended to read as follows:
"11.12.010 Height of trees, hedges, walls, etc., at intersections.
It shall be unlawful to construct, grow, maintain or permit
to exist upon or adjacent to any lot or parcel of real property in
the City at a place within a distance of fifteen (15) feet from
that point of the intersection of any streets, lanes, avenues,
roads or highways, any tree, hedge, brush or shrub, or fence,
wall or like structure, over three (3) feet in height measured from
the level of the street, lane, avenue, road or highway in front of
or to the side or rear of such real property, whichever is nearest
to the structure or plant in question; provided, however, that this
section shall not apply to any tree within such distance the lowest
branches or foliage of which are not less than seven (7) feet above
the level of such street, lane, avenue, road, or highway in front
of or to the side or rear of said real property, whichever is
nearest to said tree, or to any tree or sapling the leaves, branches
or foliage of which do not obstruct the clear view by the driver
of any vehicle or traffic approaching from any direction the inter-
section of any streets, lanes, avenues, raods or highways."
law.
5/7/76
Section 2. This ordinance shall be published as required by
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Mayor
EVELYN H. HILL, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, does
hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was introduced at a regular
meeting of the City Council held on the 1' of May, 1976, and adopted
thereafter at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the = day of
June, 1976.
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