Council adopts ordinance restricting sleeping, camping and storage in certain public places

The City Council adopted Ordinance No. 26-00529 addressing sleeping, camping and the storage of personal property in public places. The ordinance includes legislative findings, definitions, exceptions, enforcement protocols intended to be consistent with constitutional requirements, an affirmative defense, permit provisions, and criminal penalties. Casondra Dailey moved to approve the ordinance; Gabriel Vallejo seconded and the record shows the motion carried 4-0.