St Martin Visite du Branchage

All persons, including co-ownership associations (for flying freehold properties) and companies (for share transfer properties) who occupy houses, lands and other properties, alongside the public roads in the following parishes are notified, in accordance with the requirements of the Loi (1914) sur la Voirie, that the Visite du Branchage will take place in St Martin on Friday 14 July 2023.

All such persons must:

• cut forthwith the overhanging branches growing from their properties along those public roads in such a way that there is a height of 12 feet free beneath the branches over the entire width of those roads (including their “reliefs”), and a height of 8 feet free over the footpaths 
• remove the branches that have been cut off as well as brambles, weeds and all other obstructions and deleterious matter that encroach on the public road or footpath

Persons who fail to comply with these requirements shall be liable to a financial penalty not exceeding £100 for each infringement.

Karen Shenton Stone, Connetable