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Joan, the County has the right to cut the trees from the roadway. If the trees are growing from private property, it would be the abutting property owners responsibility to maintain the tree(s).
Per Howard County Code,
Sec. 18.402. - Maintenance of sidewalks, driveways and sod.
(A) It shall be the duty and obligation of the owner of property abutting a public right-of-way to maintain the abutting sidewalk, driveway apron and sod or grass within the public right-of-way in such condition as to be safe for public use.
11 Comentars
Howard County, MD (Tell HoCo) (Oficial verificado)
DPW HWYS Jim Barker (Oficial verificado)
Reconocido DPW HWYS Jim Barker (Oficial verificado)
Cerrado DPW HWYS Jim Barker (Oficial verificado)
Joan Lancos (Usuario registrado)
DPW HWYS Jim Barker (Oficial verificado)
Joan, the County has the right to cut the trees from the roadway. If the trees are growing from private property, it would be the abutting property owners responsibility to maintain the tree(s).
Per Howard County Code,
Sec. 18.402. - Maintenance of sidewalks, driveways and sod.
(A) It shall be the duty and obligation of the owner of property abutting a public right-of-way to maintain the abutting sidewalk, driveway apron and sod or grass within the public right-of-way in such condition as to be safe for public use.
Reopened DPW HWYS Jim Barker (Oficial verificado)
DPW HWYS Jim Barker (Oficial verificado)
Reconocido DPW HWYS Jimmy Mathis (Oficial verificado)
DPW HWYS Jimmy Mathis (Oficial verificado)
DPW HWYS Jimmy Mathis (Oficial verificado)
Investigated 7/12/22
Elevation on Gov. Warfield @ LPP