Brantford By-law 465, s. 465.4.2(a) — Maintained - neat and tidy - defined Every yard, including vacant lots shall be kept clean and free from

Maintained - neat and tidy - defined Every yard, including vacant lots shall be kept clean and free from:

• rubbish, garbage, brush, waste, litter and debris;
• (b) injurious insects, termites, rodents, vermin and other pests;
• (c) long grass, brush, undergrowth, noxious weeds and excessive growth of other weeds, as defined by the Weed Control Act;
• (d) ground cover, hedges and brushes which are unreasonably overgrown in relation to the neighbouring environment;
• (e) dead, decayed or damaged trees or other natural growth and the branches and limbs thereof which create an unsafe condition;
• (f) wrecked, dismantled, inoperative or unlicensed motor vehicles or trailers, except those in an establishment which is licensed or authorized to conduct or operate a wrecking business and then only if the vehicles or trailers are kept in a manner to avoid an unsafe or unsightly condition;
• (g) dilapidated or collapsed structures or erections, and includes the filling or protecting of any unprotected well or excavation. By-law 102-2003, 20 May, 2003; By-law 197-2005, 30 November, 2005; By-law 3-2012, 23 January, 2012.