Fremont adopts sweeping law that bans camping on public property and makes \u2018aiding, abetting\u2019 encampments illegal<\/p>\n
A northern California city passed a law targeting unhoused people that will ban camping on public property and make \u201cpermitting, aiding, [or] abetting\u201d encampments illegal \u2013 a provision that has caused worry among non-profits and advocates.<\/p>\n
The city council in Fremont, California, adopted the sweeping new ordinance \u2013 which has been described as one of the strictest in the state \u2013 on Tuesday with Fremont\u2019s mayor arguing such action was necessary to ensure residents\u2019 health and safety in the Bay Area community of 226,000. City officials were insistent that the law would not be used to target aid workers, but declined to clarify that point in the ordinance itself.<\/p>\n
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