diff --git a/litellm/proxy/_lazy_features.py b/litellm/proxy/_lazy_features.py
index 1da42fae6b6..f4d80833dbb 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/_lazy_features.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/_lazy_features.py
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ def _lazy_slots(app: "FastAPI") -> Mapping[str, BaseRoute | None]:
     return app.state.lazy_slots if hasattr(app.state, "lazy_slots") else MappingProxyType({})
 
 
-def _lazy_routes(app: "FastAPI") -> Mapping[str, tuple[BaseRoute, ...]]:
+def lazy_feature_routes(app: "FastAPI") -> Mapping[str, tuple[BaseRoute, ...]]:
     return app.state.lazy_routes if hasattr(app.state, "lazy_routes") else MappingProxyType({})
 
 
@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ def _register_feature(app: "FastAPI", feat: LazyFeature, module: object, feature
     before: Final = len(app.router.routes)
     feat.register_fn(app, module)
     lazy_routes: Final[Mapping[str, tuple[BaseRoute, ...]]] = MappingProxyType(
-        {**_lazy_routes(app), feat.module_path: tuple(app.router.routes[before:])}
+        {**lazy_feature_routes(app), feat.module_path: tuple(app.router.routes[before:])}
     )
     app.state.lazy_routes = lazy_routes  # rebind-ok: the app owns the record of which routes each feature added
     app.router.routes[:] = _route_table(  # rebind-ok: the app owns its route table
@@ -565,7 +565,10 @@ def _register_all_on_startup(inner: "Lifespan[FastAPI]", features: tuple[LazyFea
 def _restore_registry_order(app: "FastAPI", features: tuple[LazyFeature, ...]) -> None:
     present: Final = frozenset(id(route) for route in app.router.routes)
     still_routed: Final = MappingProxyType(
-        {module_path: tuple(r for r in routes if id(r) in present) for module_path, routes in _lazy_routes(app).items()}
+        {
+            module_path: tuple(r for r in routes if id(r) in present)
+            for module_path, routes in lazy_feature_routes(app).items()
+        }
     )
     app.router.routes[:] = _route_table(  # rebind-ok: the app owns its route table
         app, app.router.routes, still_routed, features
@@ -621,7 +624,7 @@ def lazy_owned_routes(app: "FastAPI") -> frozenset[int]:
     """ids of the routes lazy features have registered on this app. A route added later at
     one of their paths (a config pass-through at /v1/decisions) goes ahead of them, the
     precedence lazy mode gives it when the feature has not loaded by the time the config is read."""
-    return frozenset(id(route) for route in chain.from_iterable(_lazy_routes(app).values()))
+    return frozenset(id(route) for route in chain.from_iterable(lazy_feature_routes(app).values()))
 
 
 def loaded_lazy_modules(app: "FastAPI") -> frozenset[str]:
diff --git a/litellm/proxy/auth/user_api_key_auth.py b/litellm/proxy/auth/user_api_key_auth.py
index 2231706b282..399d1f4e676 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/auth/user_api_key_auth.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/auth/user_api_key_auth.py
@@ -3350,7 +3350,13 @@ async def _load_team_member_default_model_budget(
     skip_budget_checks: bool,
     proxy_logging_obj: ProxyLogging | None,
 ) -> None:
-    team_metadata_value: Final[object] = getattr(team_object, "metadata", None) if team_object is not None else None
+    team_metadata_value: Final[object] = (
+        cast(  # cast-ok: team metadata is a string-keyed JSON object
+            object, team_object.metadata
+        )
+        if team_object is not None
+        else None
+    )
     team_metadata: Final[Mapping[str, object] | None] = (
         cast(  # cast-ok: team metadata is a string-keyed JSON object
             Mapping[str, object], team_metadata_value
@@ -3378,7 +3384,11 @@ async def _load_team_member_default_model_budget(
         )
         member_budget_row: Final = membership.litellm_budget_table if membership is not None else None
         member_budget_value: Final[object] = (
-            getattr(member_budget_row, "model_max_budget", None) if member_budget_row is not None else None
+            cast(  # cast-ok: budget table stores a string-keyed JSON object
+                object, member_budget_row.model_max_budget
+            )
+            if member_budget_row is not None
+            else None
         )
         if (
             membership is not None
@@ -3406,7 +3416,9 @@ async def _load_team_member_default_model_budget(
         return
 
     default_budget_value: Final[object] = (
-        getattr(team_member_default_budget, "model_max_budget", None)
+        cast(  # cast-ok: budget table stores a string-keyed JSON object
+            object, team_member_default_budget.model_max_budget
+        )
         if team_member_default_budget is not None
         else None
     )
diff --git a/litellm/proxy/pass_through_endpoints/pass_through_endpoints.py b/litellm/proxy/pass_through_endpoints/pass_through_endpoints.py
index d6358c638e7..51dccd1b4b3 100644
--- a/litellm/proxy/pass_through_endpoints/pass_through_endpoints.py
+++ b/litellm/proxy/pass_through_endpoints/pass_through_endpoints.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ from litellm.llms.base_llm.managed_resources.utils import (
 from litellm.llms.custom_httpx.http_handler import get_async_httpx_client
 from litellm.llms.oss_decision import validate_oss_request
 from litellm.passthrough import BasePassthroughUtils
-from litellm.proxy._lazy_features import lazy_owned_routes
+from litellm.proxy._lazy_features import lazy_feature_routes, lazy_owned_routes
 from litellm.proxy._types import (
     ConfigFieldInfo,
     ConfigFieldUpdate,
@@ -3089,11 +3089,8 @@ class SafeRouteAdder:
             app.router.routes[:] = _placed_ahead(  # rebind-ok: the app owns its route table
                 app.router.routes, app.router.routes[-1], shadowed[0]
             )
-        lazy_routes: Final[Mapping[str, tuple[BaseRoute, ...]] | None] = getattr(
-            getattr(app, "state", None), "lazy_routes", None
-        )
-        if lazy_routes is not None and not builtin_pass_through_routes_first():
-            builtin: Final = tuple(chain.from_iterable(lazy_routes.values()))
+        if not builtin_pass_through_routes_first():
+            builtin: Final = tuple(chain.from_iterable(lazy_feature_routes(app).values()))
             if shadowed_by_builtin_claim(path, builtin):
                 app.router.routes[:] = configured_pass_through_routes_first(  # rebind-ok: the app owns its route table
                     app.router.routes, builtin