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Council hears concerns about noxious‑weeds enforcement and paperwork for single‑lot special assessments
Summary
Councilwoman Hammond said the city's noxious‑weeds and high‑grass enforcement relies on public notice without individual notice or a rectification step and pointed to ordinance sections 36.02 and 95.02; staff said assessment notification is by letter and not by phone.
Councilwoman Hammond raised concerns about how the city enforces noxious‑weeds and high‑grass rules and how single‑lot special assessments are communicated to property owners.
Hammond said the city's practice appears to treat any plant taller than nine inches as a noxious weed, that the ordinance's species list includes native pollinator plants (she cited milkweed and goldenrod) and that the current code…
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