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Alexander City council adopts ordinance restricting camping and sleeping in vehicles in certain areas
Summary
Alexander City council voted to adopt an ordinance prohibiting camping or sleeping in vehicles or outdoors in specified public places, with exemptions for permitted RV/mobile‑home parks and commercial truck sleeper cabs; council discussed enforcement and DUI/public‑intoxication risks before approving the measure.
Alexander City council voted to adopt an ordinance that prohibits camping, sleeping in vehicles, or sleeping outdoors in certain public places after an extended discussion of exemptions and enforcement.
Council members brought the ordinance forward for immediate consideration and staff described carve-outs for permitted mobile‑home and RV parks as well as an explicit exemption for commercial tractor‑trailer drivers sleeping in sleeper cabs. A staff speaker said,…
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