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Yucaipa council introduces ordinances banning public urination and limiting open fires to curb safety and wildfire risk
Summary
Council introduced two public-safety ordinances to prohibit public urination/defecation and restrict unwanted open fires, aiming to provide enforcement tools while preserving permits for recreational and religious uses.
The City Council gave initial approval to two public-safety ordinances designed to give front-line responders and code officers tools to address public health and wildfire risks.
Ordinance 4-76 would make it unlawful to urinate or defecate on public streets, sidewalks, plazas, parks and other public places except within designated restroom facilities; the measure is intended to provide deputies, park rangers, and code-enforcement officers with enforcement tools for repeated…
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