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Seaside adopts ordinance tightening camping rules; defines "established campsite" and notification process
Summary
The City Council adopted Ordinance 2025‑06 amending Chapter 102 to define an "established campsite" (5+ days), require 72‑hour notice for authorized removals, clarify vehicle camping and ADA considerations, and update enforcement and prohibited locations. Vote was 5–1.
Seaside — The Seaside City Council adopted Ordinance 2025‑06 on Nov. 24, 2025, updating the city code on camping, lying and sleeping on public and private property.
Spencer explained the ordinance is intended to align local rules with best practices and recent legal precedent. The ordinance defines an "established campsite" as occupancy of a site for five or more consecutive days and…
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