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Zion Council Votes to Add Public‑Camping Rules to Municipal Code Citing Recent Supreme Court Ruling
Summary
The Zion City Council approved an ordinance adding Article 7 to Chapter 78 of the municipal code to regulate public camping, citing a June 28, 2024 Supreme Court decision as legal basis; the measure passed unanimously after limited discussion about past RV incidents and sanitation concerns.
The Zion City Council on Oct. 1 voted unanimously to add Article 7 to Chapter 78 of the Zion Municipal Code, creating a local framework to address public camping on streets, sidewalks and other public places.
City Attorney introduced the ordinance and referenced a June 28, 2024 Supreme Court decision, described in the presentation as City of Grama Pass v. Johnson, saying the court “held that a local ordinance would address public camping … did not unconstitutionally…
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