SLC mayor: There will be no police crackdown on the homeless during NBA All-Star Game

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SLC mayor: There will be no police crackdown on the homeless during NBA All-Star Game
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About 100,000 visitors are expected to flock to Utah for the festivities this coming weekend. The mayor said officials are always trying to connect unhoused residents with resources, and that won’t change this weekend.

Outreach teams and public safety workers may offer unhoused Utahns help as streets close, Mendenhall said, but unsheltered residents face no threat of increased enforcement.

The mayor said officials are always trying to connect unhoused residents with resources, and that won’t change this weekend, but those residents will face no new clampdown from police when the national spotlight turns to Salt Lake City. State officials expect to pump tens of thousands of dollars into a plan that includes a temporary shelter that can serve up to 90 people, incentives for shelter workers, and additional transportation options and meals for watch parties that will be staged at homeless resource centers.

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