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Man, 89, cut neighbours' hedges as they 'hadn't bothered', then thanks himself in newspaper (news.yahoo.com)

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[–] phx@lemmy.ca 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Except per the article it seems to have grown quite a bit beyond that lady's property. Here, the city will send you a couple notices, then do it themselves and send you a bill.

[–] shasta@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago

So the right thing to do would be to notify the proper authority and have them trim it as appropriate and send her the bill, which would incentivize her to keep it up in the future