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Council adopts amendment aligning weed/dead tree abatement costs with nuisance abatements

2354671 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

The council passed Original Ordinance No. 2,098 on second reading to update Laramie Municipal Code section 8.28.060.B, aligning the cost structure for weed and dead tree abatements with general nuisance abatement charges. No public comment was recorded.

On second reading Feb. 18 the Laramie City Council unanimously adopted Original Ordinance No. 2,098, amending Laramie Municipal Code 8.28.060.B to align the cost structure for weed and dead-tree abatements with the city’s nuisance abatement charge structure.

Planner Dixon told council the change clarifies the amount the city may charge when it performs an abatement for weeds or dead trees and standardizes the cost structure. The Planning Department and staff recommended the update; Planning Commission had reviewed the change and recommended adoption.

There was no public comment at the hearing. Councilor Richardson moved the ordinance on second reading; Councilor Bowling seconded. The roll call vote was 9-0 in favor.

Staff indicated the amendment’s purpose is clarification of municipal fee/charge application; the ordinance did not include specific dollar figures in the discussion at the meeting.