San Diego's controversial Unsafe Camping Ordinance goes into effect Monday. 🏠 Here's what it will do -- and how businesses and unhoused people feel about it.
Initially, the ordinance will only be enforced at specific schools and parks that have signage that explains the new rule, according to a city spokesperson, who demurred when asked for a list of such locations.
New signage in Balboa Park mentioning the"Unsafe Camping Ordinance" that went into effect on SaturdayWhat critics of the ban sayPolice will use progressive enforcement after Monday, meaning that a person will get two notifications they are in violation of the camping ban. Upon a third police encounter with law enforcement, they could be arrested.
City Councilman Stephen Whitburn, who represents San Diego's Third District and is the author of the ordinance, released the following statement on Friday:
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