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Residents urge Mount Clemens to ban ground feeding after rat sightings
Summary
Residents told the Mount Clemens City Commission that daily ground-feeding of birds at a Huntington Street home is attracting pigeons and rats; commissioners expressed support for drafting an ordinance and city staff offered to follow up with the resident.
Residents told the Mount Clemens City Commission on Monday that a neighbor’s habit of leaving large amounts of birdseed on the ground is attracting pigeons and rats and asked the city to consider an ordinance banning ground feeding.
Edward Calarita of 939 Huntington described catching “nine adult rats and three juvenile rats” in his backyard in the last six…
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