The Utah Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit against Salt Lake City, affirming the city's discretion in how it enforces its anti-camping ordinances.
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The city avoids potential legal costs or mandated spending on increased enforcement that could have resulted from losing the lawsuit.
Salt Lake City government benefits by maintaining discretion over the enforcement of its anti-camping ordinances, and residents who support the city's current approach to enforcement may see this as a positive outcome.
The plaintiffs who brought the lawsuit, likely residents or groups advocating for stricter enforcement of anti-camping laws, are harmed as their legal challenge was dismissed.
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