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Paris council debates 'crime‑free' ordinance, asks staff to focus on motels and hotels
Summary
The Paris City Council on Sept. 9 discussed a proposed crime‑free zone ordinance aimed at hotels and extended‑stay properties, heard police calls‑for‑service data and Fair Housing Act concerns, and directed staff to narrow the draft to motels and hotels and return with a scaled proposal.
The Paris City Council on Sept. 9 discussed a proposed "crime‑free" safe‑zone ordinance for hotels, motels and multi‑housing and directed staff to scale the proposal back to focus initially on motels and hotels.
Dina Nicholson, who identified herself as a Paris resident, urged the council to adopt the model ordinance, saying the program has worked elsewhere and citing local incidents. "It's getting out of control," she told the council, and she said she and other property owners had circulated petitions…
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