Objects of natural growth.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 9-710
in effectSec. 9-710. - Objects of natural growth.
It shall be unlawful to plant or permit to grow any object of natural growth whose typical height at maturity will penetrate any airport hazard notification surface. The owner of any object of natural growth shall immediately remove the object of natural growth upon receipt of a written notice of violation of this section from the director. It shall be an affirmative defense to prosecution under this article that the object of natural growth does not penetrate an airport hazard notification surface.
(Ord. No. 09-1301, § 2, 12-16-09, eff. 3-1-2010)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH9AV_ARTVIIAIHAARRE_DIV1INGE_S9-710OBNAGRFetched: 10/26/2026
