Frankenmuth

MAINTENANCE Curbside Collections It is greatly appreciated (and a local regulation) that your weekly refuse/recycling collection be placed at the curb no earlier than 7:00 P.M. on the evening before collection. Refuse must be placed in plastic bags and not trash cans/containers. Recycling bins must be removed by the evening on collection day. Grass Growth/Weed Control For developed property, grass/weed height must not exceed an average of six inches in height. For all other properties, grass shall not exceed 12 inches. All grass must be trimmed back along public sidewalks. Lawn Debris After mowing your lawn, please remove grass clippings from the street and sidewalks. This is because they are unsightly, clog storm drains and pollute our watershed. Open Burning All open burning is prohibited within the city, except within licensed campgrounds or by special approval from the Fire Chief. Placing Snow on Streets Depositing snow from your property onto the City street is prohibited by State law. Sidewalk Obstruction Tree branches & shrubs must be regularly trimmed so as not to grow onto the path of the sidewalk and obstruct clear passage. Please keep sidewalks regularly edged so the uncontrolled growth of grass does not cause a hazard. Parked vehicles & piles of snow may not obstruct sidewalks. PARKING Overnight Parking on Streets From November 1st through April 30th, overnight parking is prohibited on the streets between the hours of 2am and 6am for snow removal. Parking of Commercial Vehicles It is unlawful to park any commercial vehicle such as a truck, semi-trailer, or tractor truck, having a rated capacity of twenty-six thousand and one (26,001) pounds gross vehicle weight or more, in any residential zone, except for the purposes of loading or unloading, or during the course of construction. Storage/Parking of Vehicles Recreational vehicles (including campers, trailers, watercraft) and utility trailers may be parked in driveways for no more than a maximum of seven consecutive days or 21 cumulative days per calendar year. Applicable to public streets, private property, driveways, and parking areas. MISCELLANEOUS Decks/Fences/Sheds require a zoning permit. Contact the City Office for information. Water Conservation Period Every June 1st – August 31st, a Water Conservation Program is implemented to meet customer's demands during the dry season. For further information, contact the City Office. It is important to keep in mind that not only does violating these regulations put you at risk for a fine, but also jeopardizes your community's health, safety, and welfare. CITY REGULATIONS Kping Our ty Beautul When asked by visitors and officials from other towns and cities about how we keep Frankenmuth so beautiful, we boast that our citizens have a strong desire to keep things neat and clean which makes enforcement of ordinances rare. In keeping with the civic pride displayed in our Community by the appearance of our properties, your continued cooperation is greatly appreciated. As the seasons change, here are a list of regulations to keep in mind: This is what we'd call a "no-no." 4

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