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Florida woman forced to connect to city water

posted by LaminatorX on Thursday February 27 2014, @12:29AM   Printer-friendly
from the This-sounds-like-a-job-for-Florida-Man dept.

Xerxes writes:

"A Florida woman who has been living off the grid has had her home declared 'Unsanitary' and has until March to connect her off-the-grid home to the city water system, or face eviction."

[ED Note: Ordinances such as this are not uncommon. My own father once had a property condemned on this basis while he was in the midst of a billing dispute with a utility.]

 
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  • (Score: 3, Funny) by davester666 on Thursday February 27 2014, @03:44AM

    by davester666 (155) on Thursday February 27 2014, @03:44AM (#7750)

    That's what trebuchets are for!

    Just getting it into the neighbors yard isn't good enough, because, hey, your next door with a dog, but 10 houses down the street...

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  • (Score: 2) by JeanCroix on Thursday February 27 2014, @03:53PM

    by JeanCroix (573) on Thursday February 27 2014, @03:53PM (#8018)
    Yep. Good old Yard-A-Pult [yahoo.com].