Poway's Lack Of Shelters Limits Proposed Ban On Camps
A new ordinance would give sheriff's deputies the authority to clear homeless encampments and personal property from public spaces. The city of Pow...
June 27, 2023
4:42 AM
A new ordinance would give sheriff's deputies the authority to clear homeless encampments and personal property from public spaces. The city of Poway is expected to follow in San Diego's footsteps next month and vote on an ordinance to ban camping. If it passes, sheriff's deputies would have the authority to clear homeless encampments and personal property from public spaces. But whether Poway can legally enforce its ordinance depends on whether there are other places for unhoused residents to go.
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