Path: eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Rhino Newsgroups: rec.arts.tv Subject: Re: Man strikes back against Seaside California order with boat mural Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 17:04:49 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 31 Message-ID: <20240513170449.000014ff@example.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 23:04:52 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="21132fc423f3574c1ff065da19357fad"; logging-data="3877199"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19pQrfyK2jOc0uIfyc/uiLoqKURldqpv1s=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:lbD4n/eJrC+Lz/XRht4t63zzHLY= X-Newsreader: Claws Mail 4.2.0 (GTK 3.24.41; x86_64-w64-mingw32) X-Antivirus: Avast (VPS 240513-4, 5/13/2024), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean On Mon, 13 May 2024 20:49:19 -0000 (UTC) "Adam H. Kerman" wrote: > I'm guessing that Seaside California is on the ocean and lots of > residents own boats? > > A man had his boat on his property. He was told that municipal code > required him to install a 6 foot tall fence around it to comply with > code. > > He built the fence then painted a realistic mural of a boat on the > fence. > > Man strikes back against Seaside order with boat mural > by Torstein Rehn > KSBW-TV News Channel 8 > Updated: 1:22 PM PDT May 13, 2024 > https://www.ksbw.com/article/man-strikes-back-against-seaside-order-with-boat-mural/60749038 I didn't see anything in the article explaining WHY he had to have a fence around his boat. Is this a case of "Because we said so!" or is there a sensible reason for the policy? As for the fence he built, it's brilliant! We should all do that when faced with unjust laws and rules: either fight them (if we can) or mock them. -- Rhino