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Public commentator urges stronger enforcement on street camping and related standards
Shelton City Council · December 4, 2025
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Summary
At the Dec. 2 meeting Dean Hewitt told the council that street camping and enforcement failures are worsening, cited ADA sidewalk violations and a nonprofit offering a $100 reward to recover shopping carts despite an existing ordinance.
Dean Hewitt, speaking during the public-comment period at Shelton City Council’s Dec. 2 meeting, urged the council to strengthen enforcement of street-camping rules and to hold nonprofit and city systems to measurable outcomes.
"It's getting worse, not better," Hewitt said, citing repeated…
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