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Last discussed Apr 28, 2026.
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Urban public health entomologist; warned the exemptions as written endanger children and vulnerable populations by removing insect monitoring tools in housing, schools, and restaurants.
City Council Meeting - Apr 28, 2026 · 5:27:00 →Ventura County Voters for Animals; asked for narrow, clearly defined exemptions limited to insect-only monitoring with necessity documentation.
City Council Meeting - Apr 28, 2026 · 5:33:57 →Urged the council not to pass the exemptions, citing ongoing dangers to non-target species and wildlife rehabilitators.
City Council Meeting - Apr 28, 2026 · 5:36:31 →Santa Barbara Wildlife Care Network director; listed animals injured by glue traps this year; urged a vertebrate ban and offered help finding alternatives.
City Council Meeting - Apr 28, 2026 · 5:37:22 →Former Ojai mayor; cited Ojai's unanimous ban with no issues; asked Ventura to ban all vertebrate glue traps.
City Council Meeting - Apr 28, 2026 · 5:40:17 →PETA representative; asked for a clear delineation between vertebrate and invertebrate glue traps in the ordinance.
City Council Meeting - Apr 28, 2026 · 5:43:39 →