Editorial: Is L.A.'s anti-camping law getting homeless people off sidewalks and into housing? Let’s find out
Posted on AllSides February 23rd, 2023
From The Left
OPINION
Nearly two years ago, the Los Angeles City Council passed a controversial ordinance that banned camping by homeless people near schools, day-care centers and parks as well as any other locations that council members wanted to decree off-limits. All they had to do was submit a resolution with a list of sites, provide some nominal reason for the ban and put it to a vote of the council, which almost always signed off. Signs would then be posted designating the areas off-limits.
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