Carson City introduces ordinance on unauthorized sleeping, with technical changes after public pushback
The Board introduced on first reading a conduct-based ordinance prohibiting unauthorized sleeping and camping in public places, directing edits to clarify exemptions, property-inventory procedures and citations; the district attorney emphasized the measure targets conduct, not status, while faith leaders and social workers urged rejection.
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The Carson City Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to introduce on first reading a proposed ordinance that would prohibit certain sleeping and camping behaviors in public places, with amendments directed on the record to clarify enforcement and protections for personal property.
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