Tacoma contends restaurant grease traps are vital. Is its oversight of them lacking?
The city has issued four violations against restaurants for grease-related problems in the past decade, a News Tribune analysis shows.
As pandemic ravaged restaurants, Tacoma tightened rules for offering food delivery
Restaurant owners say the rules require them to install large, expensive grease interceptors in order to deliver their food through apps like DoorDash and Uber Eats.