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Commerce City council directs staff to step up enforcement of camping ban after public complaints
Summary
Following public comments about encampments and complaints from business owners, council voted unanimously to direct staff to increase enforcement of the city's camping ban, including citations and arrests where appropriate.
Commerce City — After multiple public comments about growing encampments near 60th Avenue, Highway 2 and commercial properties, the City Council voted to direct staff to increase enforcement of the existing municipal camping ban, including the use of citations and arrests.
During public comment, residents described overflowing trash, unsanitary conditions and safety concerns. Randy Wolf said the encampments near 60th and Highway 2 had “become a biohazard” and urged council to act.…
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