tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-745625607350497891.post4431922195297872308..comments2024-03-26T21:08:51.077-04:00Comments on All Life Is Local: District Residents Propose Gas-Powered Leaf Blower BanPeggy Robinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09062998960273261177noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-745625607350497891.post-19244669923308443742012-05-07T17:43:59.372-04:002012-05-07T17:43:59.372-04:00Bravo! Given the rude and excessive use of these ...Bravo! Given the rude and excessive use of these now year-around noisebazookas in DC and Montgomery County, the only way to have some peace in our neighborhoods is this ban. With kids unable to nap, families unable to sit and play outside, and people unable to work from home, jurisdictions all over the country are already taking the same step to bring an end to this nuisance. One would think that landscapers would save money on equipment, gas, and earplugs by simply offering a rake and broom service after mowing someone's yard...just as fast, cheaper, and more neighborly. Who needs a bellowing high powered gas blower to clean a few grass clips off a sidewalk anyway?!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com