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22 Oct 2018
The Tulsa city council's concerns about community gardens were primarily regarding zoning, land use, and maintenance responsibilities, not a crackdown on growing food.

No, this is about a city council meeting in Tulsa, and Henderson is Jack Henderson, the Tulsa city councilor. And what the issue here is not about private gardens, it's about community gardens. And actually, this article is less about the marijuana issue. He does say, here's a quote from him, how do we know what people are going to be growing? Vegetables? Maybe. Or maybe something else. Is there going to be someone that inspects what's growing? In a community garden, I kind of understand. I don't think it matters that much, but that's just one point that he brings up. The main concern is the idea of like, alright, we start these community gardens on what land are we using, how is it zoned, and then what if it falls into disrepair? Whose responsibility is that if it just becomes overgrown? Is that the city's responsibility? Are we going to have to budget for that? Or is it a private place that now you have a community garden here and then the homeowner or the property owner is then responsible for the overgrowth of the gardens?