Woman To Defend Landscaping Of New London Home At Blight Hearing

NEW LONDON, CT - A woman is set to defend the landscaping of her New London home at an upcoming blight hearing, the New London Day reported. Her actions come as the result of receiving a violation from a blight officer in July.

Maggie Redfern has been ordered to trim down all plant overgrowth at her property to a maximum of 10 inches, according to the New London Day. She currently resides on Montauk Avenue. (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)

Redfern is arguing her yard's overgrowth is part of a planned project to create an ecological landscape rather than a blight, the New London Day reported. She will maker her case at a hearing currently scheduled for August 29.

Read the full story at the New London Day.

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