§ 12.12.020. Obstructing views prohibited.  


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  • On property at any corner formed by intersecting streets, it is unlawful to install, set out or maintain, or to allow the installation, setting out or maintenance of, any sign, hedge, shrubbery, natural growth or other obstruction to the view, higher than 2 feet 6 inches above either:

    A.

    The curb return at the applicable corner of the intersection; or

    B.

    The nearest pavement surface (where there is no curb); or

    C.

    The existing travelled roadway at the corner in question (where there is no curb or pavement); within that triangular area between the property lines and a diagonal line joining points on the property lines 25 feet from the point of their intersection, or in the case of rounded corners, the triangular area between the tangents to the curve and a diagonal line joining points on said tangents 25 feet from the point of their intersection. The tangents referred to are those at the beginning and at the end of the curve at the corner.

(Ord. 4318 § 2, 1954)