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Council adopts first reading of ordinance banning public camping and sleeping to comply with state law
2425023 · February 26, 2025
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Summary
On first reading the council amended city code to prohibit public camping or sleeping on city property to comply with state legislation; some members said they vote reluctantly because of enforcement and humanitarian concerns.
The City of Sebastian passed on first reading an ordinance to amend Chapter 70 of the city code to prohibit public camping and public sleeping on city-owned property, implementing changes required by state legislation. City staff said the amendment responds to House Bill 1365 (transcribed in the meeting as “house…
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