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County to clarify sex-offender ordinance language after court ruling on community pool
Summary
Following a circuit court ruling, the county attorney asked the board Aug. 12 for direction to tighten the definition of “playground” in the county’s offender ordinance so it more clearly covers community pools and other defined gathering areas; commissioners directed staff to draft amendments and consult with sheriff’s counsel.
The Board of County Commissioners on Aug. 12 directed county attorneys to draft a revision clarifying the definition of “playground” in the county’s sex-offender/predator ordinance after a circuit court judge disagreed with the sheriff’s office interpretation that a community pool fit within the ordinance’s existing playground language.
County Attorney Kate…
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