The owner of any lot or parcel of land within the limits of the City of Ashland shall not permit species identified on the prohibited flammable plant list to be newly planted on their property within a general fuel modification area as defined in AMC 18.3.10.100.B. It shall be the duty of an owner to cut down and remove any new seedlings and volunteer plants of listed prohibited flammable plants as often as needed to prevent them from posing an increased fire hazard. (Ord. 3159 § 1, added, 09/18/2018)