Public Safety Review Committee votes to repeal, recreate panhandling ordinance

After months of debate on banning panhandlers from city medians, the Public Safety Review Committee voted to repeal and recreate the contentious panhandling ordinance. In its most recent form, the ordinance proposed to ban panhandling on all medians. Tuesday evening, members of the committee argued the ban should be narrowed to specific streets. To answer this concern, … Continue reading Public Safety Review Committee votes to repeal, recreate panhandling ordinance