That the Director of Inspectional Services update this Council on efforts around enforcement of rodent-related ordinances, including the number of complaints, inspections, warnings, and fines issued for vegetation and trash violations.

Committee

City Council

Requested by

City Council

Introduced

February 11, 2025

On agenda

February 13, 2025

Passed

December 11, 2025

Enacted

February 13, 2025

Enactment no.

218306

Where it was heard

City Council Dec 11, 2025 Work completed Rodent Issues Special Committee Dec 1, 2025 Recommended to be marked work completed Rodent Issues Special Committee Apr 30, 2025 Kept in committee Rodent Issues Special Committee Feb 19, 2025 Kept in committee City Council Feb 13, 2025 Approved and sent for discussion Pass

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