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Councilor seeks update on lead‑paint abatement and enforcement
Summary
A councilor asked for an update on lead paint abatement efforts, noting a new inspector was hired and requesting periodic reporting on citations and certificates issued to track progress and public‑health impacts.
A councilor requested more regular reporting on lead‑paint abatement efforts and enforcement activity.
The councilor said progress had been made after hiring a new inspector and asked staff to provide periodic notices or updates on citations and certificates issued for lead violations to ensure the city’s work was reducing health risks to children. Staff agreed to take note of the request and look into reporting and enforcement mechanisms.
No new funding or ordinance changes were proposed at the workshop; the request was recorded as a follow‑up item for staff work and reporting.
