Portlanders Can Rat Out Neighbors
You
can now rat out your neighbors online for neglecting basic lawn care. The Portland Bureau of Development Services started the Tall Grass
and Weed Complaint Pilot Project for neighbors to file online
complaints. Currently, city codes mandate grass and weeds in lawn areas no more
than 10 inches in height. BDS said last fall they had to make such
complaints a lower priority within their budget, so neighbors submitting
photos and information online helps streamline the process/KGW.
More here
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Question: Do you have a neighbor whose messy yard deserves a visit from the local code officer?
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