February 08, 2019, 11:26 AM
Pipe SmokerLA City Hall infested with rats – you can say that again!
“Officials at Los Angeles' City Hall are considering ripping all of the building's carpets up, as rats and fleas are said to be running riot in its halls.
A motion was filed by Council President Herb Wesson on Wednesday to enact the much needed makeover amid a typhus outbreak in the downtown area.
Wesson said a city employee had contracted the deadly bacterial disease at work, and now he's urging officials to investigate the 'scope' of the long-running pest problem at the council building.
'Employees shouldn’t have to come to work worried about rodents,' Wesson said to the LA Times.
'I intend to do whatever it is we need.' …”
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