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Lancaster council introduces ordinances to replace curfew/truancy rules, add civil penalties for guardian supervision failures
Summary
The City Council introduced two ordinances to repeal and replace Chapter 9.16 (curfew, truancy and loitering by minors) and to add Chapter 9.52 (civil penalties for failure to supervise minors); council said the measures respond to increased unsupervised youth congregating at shopping centers and events.
The Lancaster City Council introduced two ordinances to revise the municipal code on juvenile curfew, truancy and loitering and to add civil penalties for guardians who fail to supervise minors.
The measure to repeal and replace Chapter 9.16 of the Lancaster Municipal Code and the related ordinance adding Chapter 9.52 were presented as a response to recent incidents in which city…
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