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Police urge council to designate carnival footprint as dispersal area to deter gang activity at Bellabrio Days

Cottonwood Heights City Council · July 16, 2025
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Summary

Police recommended a resolution to designate park and carnival areas as locations where officers may issue orders to disperse for 48 hours to prevent gang‑related escalation; staff cited Taylorsville's use of the same tool and asked council support ahead of Bellabrio Days.

Chief Russo and Captain McHugh briefed the council on a proposed resolution (2025‑58) that would designate specified park and event footprints as areas where law enforcement may issue orders to disperse and remove individuals for up to 48 hours when officers observe behavior they judge risks escalation.

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