{"id":1122,"date":"2024-09-03T13:08:13","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T13:08:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wilpfdsm.org\/staging\/7108\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=1122"},"modified":"2024-09-03T13:08:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T13:08:13","slug":"des-moines-city-council-criminalizing-homelessness","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/wilpfdsm.org\/staging\/7108\/event\/des-moines-city-council-criminalizing-homelessness\/","title":{"rendered":"Des Moines City Council Criminalizing Homelessness"},"content":{"rendered":"

Des Moines City Council Meeting<\/strong><\/h1>\n

September 16, 2024 – 5:00 PM<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Des Moines City Hall – 400 Robert D Ray Drive<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Please join the Des Moines BLM and other allies as they rally to oppose the proposed ordinance that would fine unhoused people $50 for sleeping outdoors and the ordinance that would\u00a0reduce the number of days’ notice given to homeless encampments prior to destruction.<\/p>\n

Read more about the Des Moines Black Liberation Movement’s efforts to fight these ordinances here<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Ordinance #1 Outlawing Prohibited Camping<\/u>\u00a0<\/b>
\nOutlaws camping on public sidewalks, streets, alleys, etc.\u00a0 Anyone found camping will be issued a $50 fine and misdemeanor.<\/div>\n

\n<\/span>Ordinance #2 Abandoned Property\/Destruction of Campsites<\/u><\/b><\/div>\n
Shortens the amount of notice the city gives prior to destroying campsites from 7 days to 3 days.\u00a0 Requires the city to store items removed from encampments for up to 30 days, with no clear plan for where these items will be stored or how unhoused people can retrieve them.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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