15.04.185 Vision clearance.
A. In order to provide safe sight lines at street intersections, a vision clearance triangle shall be maintained at all public and private street intersections.
B. The vision clearance triangle shall be described as that area lying within a triangle with its corners formed by the intersection of the extended curb lines of two (2) intersecting streets, and the points along the two (2) curb lines located fifteen feet (15') back from the point of intersection of the extended curb lines. See Figure 4.1.
C. The vision clearance triangle shall be kept clear of all objects higher than forty-eight inches (48") that could obstruct view. The following exceptions are allowed:
1. Street signs, traffic lights, streetlights, fire hydrants and similar public facilities.
2. Street trees that are a deciduous variety, with the lowest branch and foliage at least eight feet (8') above the road surface.
Figure 4.1. Vision Clearance Triangle Detail
(Ord. 711 §1 (Exh. A), 2017)