Visalia requires property owners to maintain trees so they do not obstruct sidewalks, streets, or utilities. The city maintains trees in the public right-of-way.
Property owners in Visalia are responsible for trimming trees on their property. Branches must provide clearance over sidewalks (typically 8 feet) and streets (typically 14 feet). Trees that obstruct street lights, traffic signs, or utility lines must be trimmed. The city's Public Works department handles trees in the right-of-way. Dead or hazardous trees may be ordered removed. Property owners should not trim city trees without authorization.
Code enforcement notices with deadlines. City may trim and assess costs to property owners.
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Visalia prohibits dogs that bark excessively and disturb neighbors. Animal Control investigates complaints and may cite owners of persistently barking dogs.
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Visalia regulates noise under Municipal Code Section 8.36. The city establishes exterior and interior noise level standards with stricter limits during night...
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Visalia limits construction noise in residential areas to daytime hours. Construction activities are generally permitted between 7 AM and 7 PM on weekdays an...
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Visalia restricts parking of large commercial vehicles in residential areas. Heavy trucks and commercial equipment should not be stored in residential neighb...
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Visalia requires vehicles to be parked on improved surfaces. Parking on unimproved areas like grass or dirt in residential zones is prohibited.
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Visalia regulates RV, boat, and trailer storage in residential areas. These vehicles must be stored on the property owner's lot and not on public streets for...
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