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Council hears resident complaint about overgrown backyard at 426 Elmwood; staff cite legal limits to entering fenced yards
5797077 · September 13, 2025
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Summary
A resident told the City Council caucus that the backyard at 426 Elmwood is overgrown to about 4 feet and that prior complaints had not resulted in visible action.
A resident raised a complaint at the City Council caucus about overgrown grass in the backyard of 426 Elmwood, saying the backyard grass reached about 4 feet and that an earlier complaint to city staff did not appear to result in corrective action.
Why it matters: Overgrown lots can create nuisance conditions and public-health concerns for neighboring properties. The caucus…
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