City of Overland v. Wade

ROBERT G. DOWD, Jr., Judge.

Lyle Wade (Wade) appeals from the circuit court’s judgment finding him guilty of violating Section 225.310 of the City of Overland code, by failing to mow the grassy right-of-way area abutting his property located between the sidewalk and the street. Wade contends the circuit court erred in finding him guilty because the ordinance is unconstitutional in that it violates the Thirteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution by imposing involuntary servitude and the due process rights set forth in the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution and…