The sidewalk plant growth gets in the way of walking at 703 W. 9th St. The yard at 712 West 8th has not been mown in months. The yard at 708 West 8th is full of invasives, and plants/ trees along the sidewalk facing west 9th are growing in the limestone block fence- Chinese Elm trees growing out of cracks in the wall.
Weeds growing across the sidewalk path
Excessive growth and debris on sidewalk on both north and south sides of property.
Excessive growth and debris on sidewalk on north side of property.
Poison ivy growing next to sidewalk on south edge of property
Poison ivy growing next to sidewalk
The weeds at this address are taller than people. You can't walk down the sidewalk in the area because its so overgrown. The yard has been overgrown for at least five years now and it appears to be an ongoing issue. The overgrown yard is also creating safety hazards, such as blocking sidewalks, obstructing visibility for drivers, and attracting pests, including rats and raccoons. overgrown yard might be violating. The overgrown yard is affecting the neighborhood's appearance, property values, and quality of life for residents. Neighbors have complained numerous times, but the city doesn't seem to address the issue with this yard.
As has been reported before (#176415, #177627, #184577), the invasive plants on the NE corner of the property along Cottage Grove have grown out so far that they completely block the sidewalk.
Invasive plants (bush honeysuckle?)on NW corner of property along Cottage Grove have grown out so far that the sidewalk is almost unusable. A wheelchair could probably not easily navigate it without getting stuck in the grass of the ROW. Should be trimmed back to property line, at least.
Part of the front of the property at 1112 S Washington has become completely overgrown with poison Ivy which now covers half of the sidewalk.