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Struthers council seeks clearer rules for front‑yard gardens; staff asked to draft ordinance
Summary
Council members discussed specific standards for front‑yard gardens including setbacks from the curb/right‑of‑way, height limits (2–3 feet suggested), end‑of‑season cleanup and limiting hard surfaces to 50% of the front yard. Members asked staff to draft written ordinance language for future consideration.
At a Finance & Legislation meeting of the Struthers City Council (date not specified), members discussed proposed restrictions and standards for front‑yard gardens and agreed to have staff draft specific ordinance language for later consideration.
Topics raised included setbacks from the curb and easement (members referenced an 11‑foot easement from prior rules),…
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