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West Bountiful just made it illegal to camp in public spaces, meaning you'll likely see a shift in how local parks and downtown areas are patrolled. It’s a major change in how the city handles homelessness and public space usage.
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The program utilizes existing event centers and volunteer support.
Individuals experiencing homelessness during extreme cold weather.
Bountiful taxpayers, as funds could otherwise be used for local services like police staffing.
The state is considering a 15% increase in contributions for cities that don't host shelters. The Council is concerned about the financial impact and the lack of a long-term state plan.
The city is coordinating with Davis County to provide emergency shelter beds during extreme cold weather events to prevent freezing deaths.
West Bountiful City Council passes new no-camping ordinance FOX 13 News Utah
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