§ 8.32.010. Definition  


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  • As used in this chapter, "weeds" means any of the following:

    1. Brush and woody vines;

    2. Weeds and indigenous grasses which may attain such large growth as to become, when dry, a fire menace to adjacent improved property;

    3. Weeds which bear or may bear seeds of a downy or wingy nature;

    4. Weeds which are located in an area which harbors rats, insects, animals, reptiles, or any other creature which either may or does constitute a menace to health, public safety or welfare;

    5. Weeds and indigenous grasses on or about residential property which, because of its height, has a blighting influence on the neighborhood. Any such weeds and indigenous grasses shall be presumed to be blighting if they exceed twelve (12) inches in height.

(Prior code § 8-302)

(Ord. No. 1302, § 1, 2-4-2013)