Anchorage Assembly chairman sabotages vagrant crackdown with $15 million ‘poison pill’ tax

Anchorage Assembly chairman sabotages vagrant crackdown with $15 million ‘poison pill’ tax

An ordinance aimed at clearing illegal encampments from Anchorage parks and playgrounds faces a dramatic twist at tonight’s Anchorage Assembly meeting. Assembly Chairman Chris Constant is introducing a substitute version — or “S version” — that would attach a $15 million tax-funded price tag for enforcement, in a move designed to kill the proposal from […] The post Anchorage Assembly chairman sabotages vagrant crackdown with $15 million ‘poison …