In this San Francisco Bay Area city the biggest nuisance isn’t traffic or housing prices – it’s geese poop. And it’s about to cost taxpayers nearly $400,000 to get rid of the problem.
Hundreds of Canadian geese have made themselves at home in Foster City, California, leaving behind droppings that foul lagoons, drive up bacteria levels, and sometimes frighten children at local parks, according to city leaders.
City leaders say the problem has gotten so bad that they’re ready to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on a plan to drive the birds away…