Ordinance 1048Ordinance No. 1048
Alameda City Ordinances New Series
NEW SERIES
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
ALA1 MIUNTCIPAL CODE BY
ADDING TO ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER
2, TITLE IV, A NEW SECTION
NUMBERED 4-236 REGULATING
THE HEIGHT OF HEDGES, SHRUBS
AND TREES AT THE CORNERS OF
INTERSECTING STREETS.
BE 1 ORI- 13Y THE COUN-
CIL OF THE CITY OF ALAMEDA as
follows:
Section 1, The Alameda Municipal
Code is hereby amended by adding to
Article 3, Chapter 2, Title IV, a new
section numbered 4-236, which shall
read as follows:
See, 4-236. Height of I-ledges, Shrubs
and Trees at the Corners of Inlersecl-
ing Streets, It shall be unlawful for
the owners or occupants of any corner
lot or premises in the City of Alameda
to keep, permit or maintain hedges,
shrubs, trees or any growth between
the curb line and the property line
or within. the private lot or premises
for a distance of fifteen (15) feet
measured horizontally from the point
of intersection of the property lines
at street corners unless said hedges,
shrubs, trees or other growth are so
trimmed that the height of same shall
not exceed four (4) feet above the
level of the street at the curb, except
as follows:
(a) That trees, the main stalks or
trunks of which are exposed to a
height of eight (3) feet above the
street level need not be so trimmed
or cut unless said trees are determined
to constitute and be a traffic hazard
by the Traffic Division of the Police
Departmerit of the City of Alameda,
which said determination of the Traf-
fic Division may be reviewed by the
City Planning Board of the City of
Alameda upon written application for
such review.
Section 2. This ordinance shall be
in full force and effect from and after
the expiration of thirty (30) days from
the date of its final passage.
FRANK P. OSBORN,
Presiding Officer of the Council.
SHIRLEY H. tENNIER,
City Clerk.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify
that the foregoing Ordinance was duly
and regularly adopted and passed by
the Council of the City of Alameda
in regular meeting assembled on the
15th day of January, 1952, by the fol-
lowing vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen Anderson, Bran-
scheid, Jones, Sweeney and President
Osborn, (5).
NOES: None,
ABSENT: None.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and affixed
the official seal of said City this 16th
day of January, 1952.
(SEAL) SHIRLEY H. TENNIER,
City Clerk of the City of
Alameda.
Publish January 17, 1952.