Letter to the Editor: Town of Meeker clean-up too tough on some residents

Dear Editor:
Last week, some friends of ours received a notice in their mailbox from the Town of Meeker. The notice threatened them with a $1,000 fine and/or 30 days in jail if they did not cut their grass within the next 15 days.

They are both seniors, on oxygen, in poor health and one of them is a veteran. They physically cannot cut their grass and they live on Social Security, which does not…