Poway passes homeless encampment ban

People could be cited for sleeping on sidewalks, trails, parks and other open spaces, but only if they refuse an offer for an available shelter bed...

July 19, 2023
8:16 AM

People could be cited for sleeping on sidewalks, trails, parks and other open spaces, but only if they refuse an offer for an available shelter bed. Example video title will go here for this video POWAY, Calif. — It was the first item on the agenda and it took the Poway City Council only seconds to pass it unanimously. This caused housing advocates to storm out of the building, many of them saying the decision was a terrible mistake. The City of Poway moved forward with regulating homeless encampments on public property.

Regina Yurrita