Proposed revisions to the Chapter 3 Roads, Culverts and Town Right-of-Ways Ordinance

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: The Town Board of the Town of Center will consider the revision of a partial code of ordinances entitled, “Chapter 3 – Roads, Culverts and Town Right-of-Ways, Section 3.03 – Weeds, Trees, Refuse or Snow Placed in Town Right-of-Ways” at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 10, 2023 at the Town Hall, N3990 State Road 47, Appleton, WI 54913.

The proposed revisions to Chapter 3, Section 3.03 are noted below in red.

CHAPTER 3

ROADS, CULVERTS AND TOWN RIGHT-OF-WAYS

SECTION 3.03   WEEDS, TREES, REFUSE OR SNOW PLACED IN TOWN RIGHT-OF-WAYS

  • The Town reserves the right to cut down all growth in the Town road right-of-way, including but not limited to, cattails, phragmites, noxious weeds, brush and trees in an effort to maintain flowing ditches.
  • No person or corporation shall place refuse, yard waste, leaves or anything else that impedes flow of water upon Town road right-of-way.
  • No person or corporation shall wash out ready mix concrete trucks on Town road right-of-way.
  • No person shall plow or blow snow onto the Town road right-of-way or across the Town road right-of-way. No property owner shall permit any person to plow or blow snow from their premises onto the Town right-of-way or across the Town road right-of-way.