Kitimat council delays lawn bylaw readings as staff weighs backyard pollinator garden concerns - Northern Sentinel

Kitimat council delays lawn bylaw readings as staff weighs backyard pollinator garden concerns - Northern Sentinel

A proposed Kitimat bylaw aimed at strengthening enforcement against overgrown lawns will return for further review after council opted to give it first reading only, citing concerns about how the rules could affect backyard pollinator gardens and other rewilding projects. Staff had recommended first, second and third readings for Environmental Control (Overgrown Grass) Amendment Bylaw No. 2091, 2026, which would reduce the allowable lawn height …