This morning’s paper had a Villager having his fines reduced to less than 2000 dollars!
https://www.**************.com/2023/...rr-to-meeting/
It doesn’t matter if someone knew or didn’t, the owner was fined for unsanctioned landscaping changes. The house has to be returned to compliance. Always check your deed restrictions. In most cases, you can’t do anything within 10 feet of a road, or within 5 feet of a neighbor.