Castanet - Jul 27, 2016 / 4:32 pm | Story: 171744
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There's nothing like seeing a problem lay at your own front door to get your attention.
After telling residents whose property had been infested with rats that it was not a municipal problem, the city may end up looking into the matter after all.
This comes as West Kelowna is forced to spend $35,000 to make emergency repairs to one of its portables after the stench of dead rats in the walls forced finance department employees to evacuate the premises.
During a debate as to whether to repair the portable or buy a new one, Coun. Rusty Ensign wondered if it was time the municipality tried to do something.
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