Summary
Two and a half years after adopting the IPM plan, the county is redesigning medians and exploring a five-year crack-seal rotation to cut weed growth without heavy chemical use. But hiring and keeping entry-level parks and streets workers remains hard, largely due to the housing shortage.
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
Redesigned medians and crack sealing are funded, but staffing shortages raise long-term maintenance costs for sidewalks and curbs.
Residents who want cleaner medians and sidewalks with less pesticide use, plus pollinators via new gardens.
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