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City council adopts curfew ordinances setting 11 p.m. citywide curfew for unaccompanied minors, 9 p.m. in downtown district
Summary
Council passed two curfew ordinances: a citywide 11 p.m. curfew for unaccompanied minors and a 9 p.m. curfew for the Central Business District; exceptions include work and ticketed events. Enforcement approach and locations for temporary placement were described but vote tallies were not provided in the meeting transcript.
City council members said they passed two new curfew ordinances that set an 11 p.m. curfew for unaccompanied minors citywide and a 9 p.m. curfew for the Central Business District, with exceptions for work, ticketed events and other defined circumstances.
Council member Johnson (as introduced in the meeting) described the ordinances as safety measures intended to reduce young people’s exposure to late-night risks while emphasizing the council’s intent to avoid criminalizing youth. He said…
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