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Commission gives first reading to rodent-control ordinance targeting ground feeding
Summary
The commission introduced Ordinance 19.4 to address ground feeding that attracts rodents, set a second reading for Nov. 21, 2022, and discussed enforcement that would initially seek voluntary compliance but allow the city to hire contractors and bill property owners for extreme, noncompliant cases.
The Mount Clemens City Commission gave first reading to Ordinance 19.4, a rodent-control measure focused on ground feeding and blight conditions that harbor rodents, and set Nov. 21, 2022, as the date for a second reading and adoption.
City Manager Shipman and code-enforcement staff described the ordinance as a response to a resident complaint about ground feeding that attracted…
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