Deer Money: What Deer Population Management Will Cost Mentor?
Mentor City Manager Kenneth Filipiak breaks down what the Deer Population Management Plan is expected to cost in 2013
When discussing the city of Mentor's Deer Population Management Program and its cost, City Manager Kenneth Filipiak offers two caveats. One, there is no way to know for sure what it will cost until they have committed to the program for an entire year. Two, the city will need to spend some money to make this effective. "You have no choice but to devote a certain amount of resources to this problem (of deer overpopulation) or the problem does not get better," Filipiak said. With that having been said, Filipiak said the program will cost the city about $100,000 next year. Now, for Mentor's expenses to make sense, some explanation of its deer management program is necessary. The program has five parts: educate the public on the dangers of …
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6:42 pm on Monday, January 21, 2013
It has been proven that culling dose not work,because of rebound It isn't the deer as much as over development of the land.Soon we will be another Euclid with one building and mall after another.I moved out of Euclid and now have to move on once again for the same reason.It is sad really.Everyone is well aware of when the deer probvlem started.I also think the whole process has been very … more ›