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Resident asks council for clarity on front-yard gardens and ‘rewilding’ rules
Summary
Resident Gary Wynn told Struthers City Council he had begun a garden near his front yard and asked whether the city will prohibit front-yard vegetable gardens or so-called 'rewilding'; councilmembers said there is nothing explicit in city code on front-yard gardens and emphasized maintenance concerns.
Gary Wynn, a resident at 48 Grand Heights, told Struthers City Council on June 25 that he had started a garden beside his house and asked whether the city planned to prohibit front-yard gardens or allow so-called rewilding of sloped areas.
"My house sits 20 feet from the street, literally," Wynn said. He said most houses on his block sit 50 to 60 feet back and that…
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