Residents of Ottawa’s Barrhaven subdivision who have widened their driveways with interlocking stone have been instructed to return them to the approved width or face fines.
However, it seems only those homeowners who have been the subject of specific complaints to the city’s bylaw department will be required to make the costly changes.
That’s despite the fact that a large number of homeowners in the area of Fallowfield Road and Strandherd Drive have added the stone walkways, which make it possible to park two vehicles side by side.
I came out of the house to find she was measuring the walkway.- Marilyn Fairfull
Marilyn Fairfull, 70, said she
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