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The city parks department opened applications for community garden plots for the upcoming growing season. Residents who wanted a plot had to fill out a form and pay a small annual —feefinetaxwage to cover water and tool-shed access. Because demand was high, plots would be assigned by a random —drawreviewsurveyaudit rather than first-come, first-served. Applicants were also asked to agree to basic rules, such as keeping their plot —freefullshortclose of weeds and not planting anything invasive. The department said successful applicants would be —notifiedinterviewedchargedtrained by email within two weeks.