Annual mosquito control and abatement plan

Beginning March 31, 2013, and annually thereafter, the Department of Health shall develop and submit to the Council a mosquito-abatement plan, delineated by ward, for the following fiscal year to prevent and abate the infestation of mosquitoes, which shall, at a minimum, include a: (1) Determination of which wards are in greatest need of mosquito abatement; (2) Plan of action to eliminate the habitats of immature mosquitoes and control immature and adult mosquitoes; (3) Plan to ensure that eradication measures are not injurious to pets or wildlife; and (4) Delineation of the costs associated with the entire plan.