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Posted by RickH on October 15, 2008, 11:06 am
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> Reading the Atlanta paper about the guy who painted his house garishly,
> among other things, when the city refused his zoning variance reminded me=
of
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> an instance in Phoenix about 18-20 years ago.
> An over the road truck driver was repainting his home located just off of
> 48th St. As he was only working when he was off the road, the painting wa=
> going slow. Neighbors complained to the city, not sure of their basis, an=
> the owner was cited for =93failure to complete in a timely manner=94. No =
regs
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> existed as to color and after being cited the owner painted his home the
> most awful looking iridescent purple that I have ever seen.
> I drove 48th St. on my way to work and saw this daily. It sure brought
> attention to the neighborhood!
> I was there about 3 years ago and the house was a beige color.
I lived in Puerto Rico for a few years and these are "normal" colors
down there :) purple, flamingo pink, day-glo green, cobalt blue,
etc... often at the same time.
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> among other things, when the city refused his zoning variance reminded me=