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County legal update: retail‑theft response, parking changes aimed at car camping, and alignment with federal HUD policies
Summary
County attorney’s legal update outlined a non‑punitive retail‑theft initiative that emphasizes resources and collaboration with businesses, described new parking restrictions to address vehicle camping, and said the county’s prior policies position it to pursue HUD grants and comply with recent executive orders.
In a legal update, Jeff Garcia summarized several policy efforts tied to public safety and homelessness.
On retail theft, Garcia said the county’s approach is to equip businesses with tools and collaborative resources rather than impose immediate fines. "We said, no. We're not gonna fine you 1000 dollars," he said, describing early meetings with retail stakeholders and indicating a pending second reading to adopt…
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