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Oakland commission approves first reading of ordinance prohibiting public camping on town property

Town of Oakland Commission · June 25, 2025
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The commission approved a first reading of Ordinance 2025‑03 to prohibit public camping and sleeping on town property; police said the ordinance aligns the town with state law and emphasizes offering resources rather than criminalizing homelessness.

The Town of Oakland commission approved the first reading of Ordinance 2025‑03 on June 24, updating town code to prohibit public camping and sleeping on town‑owned property and to provide enforcement mechanisms consistent with recent state law changes.

Chief Darren Eason explained the ordinance aligns…

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