# 910.99 PENALTY.

# 910.99 PENALTY.

<table id="bkmrk-document-typesection"><tbody><tr><th>Document type</th><td>section</td></tr><tr><th>Identifier</th><td>910.99</td></tr><tr><th>Citation</th><td>§ 910.99</td></tr><tr><th>Ordinances detected</th><td>S, 116-84, 54-11</td></tr><tr><th>Original source</th><td>[American Legal Publishing](https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/sheffieldlake/latest/sheffieldlake_oh/0-0-0-24506)</td></tr><tr><th>Content hash</th><td>`cea7071c2f709fbd2b226fdc22382c243250df2e68986b038d4b4cc7c1b393ff`</td></tr></tbody></table>

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910.01 TREELAWNS GENERALLY.  
910.99 PENALTY.  
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910.99 PENALTY.  
CHAPTER 910 Streetlawns and Treelawns  
CHAPTER 910  
Streetlawns and Treelawns  
910.01 Treelawns generally.  
910.99 Penalty.  
910.01 TREELAWNS GENERALLY.  
 (a) For purposes of this section, "Streetlawn" and "Treelawn" shall have the same meaning and shall be mutually referred to as "Treelawn."  
 (b) It shall be the responsibility of any abutting property owner, grantee, occupant, or lessee of real estate in the City to maintain the unpaved portion of the road right of way commonly referred to as a streetlawn or treelawn which abuts any paved portions of a City street.  
 (c) Maintenance of Treelawns shall include, but not be limited to grass cutting as provided at Section 1395.07(b)(1)B.  
 (d) The City of Sheffield Lake shall have the right to enter upon streetlawns or treelawns for the purpose of maintenance of the street, utilities, and/or regulation of traffic.  
 (e) No walk shall be installed in the right-of-way from the curb to an existing sidewalk unless it is an authorized sidewalk, as approved by the Service Director.  
 (f) All areas in the right-of-way not covered by an authorized sidewalk or drive apron shall be covered by grass, as approved by the Service Director. Exceptions and approvals to this section shall be limited to the following:  
 (1) Street trees shall be allowed to be planted and maintained in treelawns only as they may be approved by the Forester.  
 (2) Sprinkler heads within the City treelawn shall be permitted along the edge of the sidewalk as authorized by the Service Director.  
 (3) Mailbox posts shall conform to the standards established by the Ohio Department of Transportation Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (ODOT MUTCD) Section 803.11 Mailbox Supports, shall be limited to 4"x4" wood posts or two (2) inch diameter steel pipes, and shall not be require permit approval for installation.  
 (Ord. 54-11. Passed 11-15-11.)  
910.99 PENALTY.  
 In addition to any other penalty provided in this Code, Whosoever that is found to be in violation of any provision of this Chapter shall be guilty of a minor misdemeanor. Each day a violation continues shall constitute a separate offense.  
(Ord. 54-11. Passed 11-15-11.)

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## Detected legislative history

- Ordinances of Sheffield Lake, OH
- ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD LAKE, OHIO
- ORDINANCE NO. 116-84
- ORDINANCES OF SHEFFIELD LAKE
- Ord. 54-11
- Ordinances and/or any other documents that appear on this site may not reflect the most current legislation adopted by the Municipality
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- Ordinances or other documents posted on this site, please contact the Municipality directly or contact American Legal Publishing toll-free at 800-445-5588

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