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A homeowner in Edmonton, Kevin Love, is making waves with a giant lawn sign blaming the city for $9,000 in snow plow damage to his decorative edging — a claim the city denied, citing lack of sidewalk and windrow impact. Love, who spent $300 on the sign (complete with a fake city notice and his councillor’s name), insists the city should pay for damage caused by its own equipment. The councillor, Thu Parmar, empathizes and reminds residents about the road right-of-way — a legal buffer zone for city vehicles — and notes homeowners can get a $75 annual landscaping license to legally extend decorative elements onto that space. Love says he had city approval when he built his home a decade ago. Parmar is now working with Love to resolve the issue, calling it a valuable lesson for all residents about property line boundaries and city responsibilities.

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