A couple who have lived in Miami Shores for over 17 years is suing the city after being threatened with steep fines for the way they keep their front yard. The trouble came after Miami Shores changed its zoning laws two years ago and insisted Hermine Ricketts and her husband Tom Carroll remove their vegetable garden. The city was serious, threatening a $50 per day fine.
That’s what forced the couple to file suit. Watch the video, learn how much they are suing for and see the vegetable garden the city insisted they rip up on the NEXT PAGE:
are you kidding me? they have nothing better to do?? don’t you need to find some terrorists or something?
Article $#%&!@*le too vague, i dont know to be upset or happy, someone help me make that determination. #wontreadarticle
ole good grief.
Now THIS is an abomination. THIS has to be spread far and wide!!! Many cities have the same ordinance and its a disgrace people are not encourage to plant MORE not less.
When you print your news stories on one page, let me know. Till then, I’m out.
They pay their taxes, it is their right.
I really like the ornamental plants in their front yard…beautiful !!…if the plants are edible that is a plus too….
The government wants you to become dependent on them.
Crazy. Impeach and prison. Take back our country
Craig you are soooo right …that’s why the the refinancing of loans, the easier ways to get on Social Security, and more welfare.