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Mount Clemens commission introduces ordinance to ban feeding geese and ducks

Mount Clemens City Commission · May 31, 2024
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Summary

On Aug. 17, 2020 the Mount Clemens City Commission introduced an ordinance to prohibit feeding geese and ducks citywide and set a second reading and adoption date for Sept. 8, 2020. City Manager Johnson described large concentrations of waterfowl and called droppings a public-health concern, and commissioners voiced support for additional on‑the‑ground measures.

The Mount Clemens City Commission on Aug. 17 introduced an ordinance amendment that would prohibit feeding geese and ducks across the city and set Sept. 8, 2020 for a second reading and adoption. Commissioner Hammond moved to introduce the amendment and set the second-reading date; the motion passed on a roll call vote.

City Manager Johnson described the issue as a public-health problem, presenting observations from riverfront areas and recent…

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