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Council adopts youth-protection ordinance using Charlotte model, adopts local changes
Summary
After extended debate, the council voted 8–2 to adopt a youth protection ordinance modeled on Charlotte’s Article 7, renaming it and adjusting curfew times and directing related program work and budget consideration.
The Fayetteville City Council voted 8–2 to adopt a youth-protection ordinance modeled on Charlotte’s Article 7 with local modifications, including a name change and adjusted curfew hours. The ordinance and associated policy direction were the product of prolonged debate about juvenile crime, community programs and enforcement logistics.
Councilmember Thompson moved to adopt language patterned on Charlotte’s code and asked the…
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