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Council requests staff bring camping-on-public-places discussion to future agenda amid homelessness work
2497058 · February 11, 2025
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Summary
Following a lengthy discussion about homelessness and a consultant’s pending report, the council directed staff to put a discussion of ordinances and options for camping on public property on a future agenda and to pursue public input.
The Ames City Council on Feb. 11 directed staff to place a discussion of camping on public property on a future agenda, asking staff to present options and to allow substantial public input before any ordinance drafting or adoption.
Councilmembers said they were balancing two priorities: (1) waiting for a consultant’s county-wide homelessness…
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