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and reenacted, to provide for the following adoptions, modifications, or deletions to the Model Traffic Code adopted by this ordinance, to read as follows: Sec. 10.04.020. Additions or modifications. Unless specifically noted as an amendment to Appendix I, Definitions, the following additions, amendments and deletions are made to the specified sections of Parts 1 -19 of the Model Traffic Code: A. Section 114, Removal of traffic hazards, subsection (1) is amended to read as follows: (1) Local authorities may by written notice require the owner of real property abutting on the right -of -way of any highway, sidewalk, or other public way to trim or remove, at the expense of said property owner, any tree limb or any shrub, vine, hedge, or other plant which projects beyond the property line of such owner onto or over the public right -of -way and thereby obstructs the view of traffic, obscures any traffic control device, or otherwise constitutes a hazard to drivers or pedestrians. B. Section 116, Restrictions for minor drivers definitions, subsection (3) is amended to read as follows: (3) A violation of this section is a traffic infraction, and, upon conviction, the violator may be punished as follows: (a) By the imposition of community service and/or a fine; (b) By the levying of a fine of not more than 100 dollars for a first offense, a fine of not more than 200 dollars for a second offense, and a fine of not more than 300 dollars for any subsequent offense. (c) By the assessment of two license suspension points pursuant to section 42 -2- 127(5) (kk), C.R.S. C. Section 225, Mufflers prevention of noise, subsection (3) is amended to read as follows: (3) Any person who violates subsection (1) of this section commits a class B traffic infraction. Ordinance No. 1579, Series 2010 Page 2 of 9