{"id":14401,"date":"2020-09-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/er-trjagrodur-a-thinni-lod-nokkud-til-vandraeda-fyrir-adra\/"},"modified":"2022-09-26T15:16:02","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T15:16:02","slug":"er-trjagrodur-a-thinni-lod-nokkud-til-vandraeda-fyrir-adra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/er-trjagrodur-a-thinni-lod-nokkud-til-vandraeda-fyrir-adra\/","title":{"rendered":"Is the tree growth on your property a nuisance to others?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trj\u00e1gr\u00f3\u00f0ur \u00ed Hafnarfir\u00f0i hefur vaxi\u00f0 vel \u00ed sumar og \u00e1 m\u00f6rgum st\u00f6\u00f0um<br \/>\nvel \u00fat \u00e1 gangst\u00e9ttir og g\u00f6ngulei\u00f0ir sem \u00ed m\u00f6rgum tilfellum \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir a\u00f0 gr\u00f3\u00f0urinn er farinn a\u00f0 byrgja s\u00fdn b\u00e6\u00f0i gangandi vegfarenda og akandi. Sj\u00f3nl\u00edna akandi \u00e1 alltaf a\u00f0 vera \u00f3hindru\u00f0<br \/>\nog gangandi vegfarendur (\u00fear \u00e1 me\u00f0al nemendur \u00e1 lei\u00f0 sinni til og fr\u00e1 sk\u00f3la e\u00f0a fr\u00edstundum) eiga a\u00f0 vera \u00f6ruggir \u00e1 g\u00f6ngulei\u00f0um b\u00e6jarins og eiga ekki a\u00f0 \u00feurfa<br \/>\na\u00f0 ganga \u00e1 akbrautum.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>T\u00f6kum h\u00f6ndum saman og fjarl\u00e6gjum trj\u00e1gr\u00f3\u00f0ur sem stendur \u00fat fyrir l\u00f3\u00f0arm\u00f6rk&nbsp;<\/h4>\n<p>\u00c1standi\u00f0 er or\u00f0i\u00f0 bagalegt \u00e1 m\u00f6rgum st\u00f6\u00f0um \u00ed Hafnarfir\u00f0i og nau\u00f0synlegt a\u00f0 allir \u00edb\u00faar taki h\u00f6ndum saman og tryggi a\u00f0 trj\u00e1gr\u00f3\u00f0ur umfram l\u00f3\u00f0arm\u00f6rk s\u00e9 fjarl\u00e6g\u00f0ur. \u00deegar \u00fear a\u00f0 kemur \u00feurfa snj\u00f3ru\u00f0ningst\u00e6ki \u00e1 g\u00f6ngust\u00edgum l\u00edka a\u00f0 komast \u00f3hindra\u00f0 s\u00edna lei\u00f0 \u00feannig a\u00f0 tryggja megi a\u00f0 m.a. g\u00f6ngulei\u00f0ir ver\u00f0i grei\u00f0f\u00e6rar \u00feegar vetur konungur l\u00e6tur sj\u00e1 sig.&nbsp; Vandam\u00e1li\u00f0 er nokku\u00f0 st\u00f3rt og miki\u00f0 \u00ed<br \/>\nelstu hverfum b\u00e6jarins og \u00ed Setbergi \u00fear sem g\u00f6tur eru oft \u00fer\u00f6ngar. Einnig v\u00ed\u00f0a n\u00e6rri sk\u00f3lum \u00e1 g\u00f6ngulei\u00f0um sem nemendur n\u00fdta miki\u00f0.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/mynd-af-trjagrodri-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Mynd-af-trjagrodri-2\" class=\"right lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1152px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1152\/2048;\"><\/p>\n<h4>What needs to be borne in mind is that:<\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Traffic signs must be visible<\/li>\n<li>Vegetation must not obstruct street lighting<\/li>\n<li>Pedestrians and cyclists should have free passage on footpaths.<\/li>\n<li>As mechanical sweepers and snowploughs operate, the minimum height of vegetation over paths must be no less than 2.8 metres.<\/li>\n<li>Vegetation over motorways must not exceed 4.2 metres in height, and this height restriction also applies where refuse lorries, fire engines and ambulances need to access a kerb or path.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Ert \u00fe\u00fa me\u00f0 allt \u00feitt \u00e1 hreinu?&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tree growth is to be kept within the plot boundaries.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stjornartidindi.is\/Advert.aspx?ID=6456f377-e3d0-4e10-b504-1c48449e0f83\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Byggingarregluger\u00f0 (Opnast \u00ed n\u00fdjum vafraglugga)\" rel=\"noopener\">Byggingarregluger\u00f0<\/a> setur gar\u00f0eigendum \u00fe\u00e1 skyldu \u00e1 her\u00f0ar a\u00f0 halda gr\u00f3\u00f0ri innan l\u00f3\u00f0armarka. \u00cd regluger\u00f0inni nr. 112\/2012 gr. 7.2.2 segir: <em>\u201eL\u00f3\u00f0arhafa er skylt a\u00f0 halda vexti trj\u00e1a e\u00f0a runna \u00e1 l\u00f3\u00f0inni innan l\u00f3\u00f0armarka. Sinni hann \u00fev\u00ed ekki og \u00fear sem v\u00f6xtur trj\u00e1a e\u00f0a runna fer \u00fat fyrir l\u00f3\u00f0arm\u00f6rk vi\u00f0 g\u00f6tu, gangst\u00edga e\u00f0a opin sv\u00e6\u00f0i er veghaldara e\u00f0a umr\u00e1\u00f0amanni sv\u00e6\u00f0is heimilt a\u00f0 fjarl\u00e6gja \u00feann hluta er truflun e\u00f0a \u00f3pr\u00fd\u00f0i veldur, \u00e1 kostna\u00f0 l\u00f3\u00f0arhafa a\u00f0 undangenginni a\u00f0v\u00f6run&#8220;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/trjagrodur-og-lodarmork.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 372px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 372\/279;\"><\/p>\n<p>Landowners are encouraged to trim their trees at the property boundary where appropriate, so that everyone can pass safely and without obstruction. There have been instances of trees obscuring traffic signs, street names and even street lighting.<\/p>\n<p>We encourage landowners to ensure this is okay.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trj\u00e1gr\u00f3\u00f0ur \u00ed Hafnarfir\u00f0i hefur vaxi\u00f0 vel \u00ed sumar og \u00e1 m\u00f6rgum st\u00f6\u00f0um vel \u00fat \u00e1 gangst\u00e9ttir og g\u00f6ngulei\u00f0ir sem \u00ed m\u00f6rgum tilfellum \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir a\u00f0 gr\u00f3\u00f0urinn er farinn a\u00f0 byrgja s\u00fdn b\u00e6\u00f0i gangandi vegfarenda og akandi. Sj\u00f3nl\u00edna akandi \u00e1 alltaf a\u00f0 vera \u00f3hindru\u00f0 og gangandi vegfarendur (\u00fear \u00e1 me\u00f0al nemendur \u00e1 lei\u00f0 sinni til og fr\u00e1 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-frettir"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14401\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hafnarfjordur.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14401"}],"curies":[{"name":"WordPress","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}