[Added 10-16-2000 ATM by Art. 13]
In order to provide an unobstructed sight distance for motorists, nothing shall be erected, placed, planted or allowed to grow in such a manner as to block vision of operators of motor vehicles between a height of 2 1/2 and 10 feet above grades of the intersecting streets in the area bounded by the street lines of said real estate and a line joining points 20 feet along said street lines from the point of intersection of said street lines. Buildings existing as of the effective date of this article are exempt from this article.
[Amended 6-17-2021 ATM by Art. 29]
Any person who violates this provision and after being notified by the Select Board in writing of such violation, permits such violation to continue for 30 days after receipt of said notice, may be punished by a fine of $50. For the purposes of this section, each successive day during which any violations committed or continued shall be deemed a separate offense. Violations of this provision may be enforced through noncriminal disposition, in accordance with MGL c. 40, § 21D, and Article II, § 1-2 of the Chelmsford General By-Laws. The Select Board or its designee, Chelmsford police officers and the Director of the Department of Public Works may enforce this section.
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