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Council delays vote on camping regulations ordinance to allow insurer review
Summary
Council discussion of Ordinance No. 2 (2025) adopting camping regulations was lengthy. Concerns about legal exposure and wording led the council to table the item for review by the city’s insurance/advisory service; the ordinance will return to the March 28 meeting.
The Sweet Home City Council opened discussion on Ordinance No. 2 (2025), which would adopt a formal camping regulations policy, but elected to table the ordinance to the next council meeting to allow further review by the city’s insurance services.
City Attorney Larson told the council the city has been operating under an informal practice requiring people who camp in the city to use a location behind the police department. Larson said state law requires…
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