City reminds residents about yard length limits

Procrastinators be warned: City officials will begin enforcing Hampton's six-inch rule for grass and weeds on Monday, May 26.

     Early enforcement was delayed due to persistent rainfall this month. Precipitation fell almost every other day, which saturated the ground and made spring yard work extremely difficult throughout Hampton.

     "Obviously, we're going to be reasonable with that," said Hampton Public Works Director Doug Tarr. "We're typically pretty reasonable when it comes to bad weather."

Read the full article in the May 21 edition of the Chronicle.