Claremont: Encroaching/Overhanging Vegetation And Trees Onto The Public Right-Of-Way

Press release from the City of Claremont:

February 03, 2021

Residents are reminded to perform routine landscape maintenance and weed abatement on a regular basis so that their landscaping does not become overgrown. Please ensure all private front, side, and rear yard landscaping, including private trees, shrubs, and ground cover, does not extend into or over public sidewalks, streets, alleys, or other public property. Please ensure all vegetation is trimmed and maintained vertically even with the inside edge of the public sidewalk and curb face, providing a minimum overhead clearance of eight feet above the public sidewalk and 14 feet above the public street at all times. For more information, please contact the Community Improvement Division at (909) 399-5467

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