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City proclaims World Homeless Day; local alliance urges decriminalization of homelessness
Summary
Council proclaimed World Homeless Day and representatives from the Community Awareness Alliance urged repeal of recent 'no camping' and 'no panhandling' ordinances and asked for a seat at planning tables; staff accepted the proclamation and recorded the alliance's request for follow-up.
The Fayetteville City Council proclaimed Oct. 10 as World Homeless Day and heard an appeal from a Community Awareness Alliance representative who urged policy changes to avoid criminalizing people experiencing homelessness.
Following the mayor's proclamation, a Community Awareness Alliance speaker accepted the honor on behalf of…
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