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§ 6-3-26 — AUTHORITY TO MAINTAIN PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY

Austin City Code (Supp. No. 174: codified through Ordinance No. 20260521-050, effective June 1, 2026) · Austin City Code § 6-3-26

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§ 6-3-26 - AUTHORITY TO MAINTAIN PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY.

(A) If an owner fails to comply with a notice issued under Section 6-3-25 (Notice of Obstruction of Public Right-of-Way), the urban forester may trim or remove a tree or plant over a street or an adjacent sidewalk or public easement to: (1) provide a minimum clearance of 14 feet above the street level; (2) provide an unobstructed view for traffic; or (3) remove overgrowth or obstructions to public use. (B) The city manager may determine when a tree or plant requires trimming or removal under this section.

Source: 1992 Code Sections 15-10-6(A) and (C), 16-7-41, and 16-7-45; Ord. 031023-10; Ord. 031211-11.