The California city passed one of the nation The strictest regulations on camps unaccompanied for the fight against liquid crisis.
Fremont City Council voted 6-1 on Tuesday night In favor of a law prohibiting camping on any public property “including any street, sidewalk, park, open space, fertile path or coast of a navigable path or any private property that is not determined and equipped for such camping” as well as “any land marked as a high -risk area. “
“The purpose of this chapter is to maintain streets, parks and other public and private areas in the city in pure, sanitary and affordable state and adequately protect the health, safety and public well -being of the community, at the same time recognizing this, provided reasonable conditions, camping and campsites associated with special The events can be useful for the cultural and educational climate in the city, “the Regulation writes.
The Fremont City Council voted 6-1 to indicate “cause” or “helping” homeless camps as a misdemeanor crime criminal with a fine of $ 1000. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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He continued, “the use of streets and public spaces in the city for the purpose of camping or for storage of personal assets is interfered with by the public right to use these areas for which they have been intended. Such an activity may be a danger to public health and security this negatively affects housing districts and commercial areas.
The law stated that everyone “provokes, permits, helps, adheres or conceals” camps, guilty of offense and undergoing a fine of $ 1000 or up to six months in prison. The offenders may also undergo a temporary seizure of personal assets.
The new Regulation will enter into force in March. (Hans Gutknecht/Medianews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images)
However, the Ordinance also requires that the City provides any violence for support for housing, although the city will not be obliged to provide residence for the abuser.
Yes intended to enter into force 30 days after passing on Tuesday.
The Ordinance was originally written in 2024 after the Supreme Court’s judgment in the United States Supported laws against campaigns who were used to prevent homeless people to sleep in public parks.
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This vote also came several months after the Government California’s Gavin News brought an executive command dismantle the homeless throughout the country.
Government Gavin News, D-Calif, gave an executive order in 2024, aiming at homeless. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images and Robyn Beck / AFP via Getty Images)
“This executive order directs state agencies to move urgently to deal with dangerous camps, supporting and helping individuals living in them – and provides guidelines for cities and counties to do the same,” the order said.
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