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Powerlinesincludinglowvoltagepowerlinesmaynotpassoverthe <br />dwelling. <br />Powerlinesmayhavetoberemovedorrepositioned. <br />Overheadwiresfromthestreettotheelectricalservicepanelshallbeno <br />lowerthan10feetabovegroundandshallnotcomeincontactwithtree <br />branchesorotherobstaclesandshallnotbereachablefromnearby <br />windowsorotheraccessibleareas. <br />f.Landscaping,LawnAreasandTrees <br />Ingeneral,landscapingincludinglawn,shrubs,trees,andplantingsshouldbe <br />protectedandrestoredifdamaged. <br />Trees <br />Treestooclosetothestructureorthreatenthestructureshallbe <br />trimmedorremoved. <br />Generally,treesthatrequiretrimmingshallhavethebranchescut <br />backtothemaintrunk. <br />g.Backyard/Fence <br />Iffundingisavailable,existingfencewillberepairedorasneededreplaced. <br />h.TrashandDebris <br />Thepropertyshallbefreefromanyaccumulationoftrash,rubbishandgarbage, <br />deadbranches,discardeditems,andotherconditionsconducivetoinfestation <br />ofinsects,verminandotherpests. <br />i.Drainage <br />Iffundsareavailable,thesiteshallbefreeofponding. <br />Thesitemustbegradedtoprovidepositivedrainageawayfromthe <br />perimeterwallsoftheunitandtopreventstandingwater(ponding)onthe <br />site. <br />Thegroundonallsidesoftheunitshallbeelevatedandshallslopeaway <br />fromallsidesofthepropertyfordrainage. <br />Drainageonsiteshalldrainawayfromthehouse,butnotdirectedtoany <br />adjacenthousingorstructures. <br />Drainageshallbedirectedtowardsthestreet,alley,oreasement,facilitated <br />byelevationaroundtheunit. <br />j.SplashBlocks/Gutters <br />42 | Harris County Minimum Property Standards, June 2011 <br /> <br />