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Jungle Gardens fence

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Last discussed May 4, 2026.

Public comments (3)

OpposedGerald KaminskyMay 4, 2026

Showed photos of the new 8-foot yellow fence with barbed wire at Jungle Gardens and cited the 1972 resolution requiring opaque landscaping, claiming up to 10% property value impacts.

City Commission (Regular) - May 4, 2026 · 39:46 →
OpposedJoel WirthMay 4, 2026

Called the barbed-wire and plastic fence a 'prison camp' look incompatible with the City Beautiful tradition and asked for enforcement of the landscaping requirements.

City Commission (Regular) - May 4, 2026 · 43:08 →
OpposedNancy Sutton-FindleyMay 4, 2026

Said the fence destroyed her multi-million-dollar home's view and asked the city to pressure Jungle Gardens to landscape its fence per its 1972 agreement.

City Commission (Regular) - May 4, 2026 · 45:12 →