§ 16-27. Public nuisance.

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Any tree or shrub, or parts thereof, growing upon private property but overhanging, or interfering with the use of any street, park, public improvement, street lighting, or public place of the city, that in the opinion of the director endangers the life, health, safety, or property of the public, shall be declared a public nuisance. Any tree growing on private property within the city, afflicted with any dangerous and infectious insect infestation or tree disease shall be declared a public nuisance.

(Prior Code, § 4.101; Ord. No. 81-01, 2-16-1981)

State law reference

Insect pests and plant diseases, MCL 286.251 et seq.

                    
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