Published 1 year ago

New ordinances stall future development of safe outdoor spaces for unhoused

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The Albuquerque City Council on Wednesday failed to muster the needed support for a bill that would have struck all safe outdoor space language from the zoning code. Mayor Tim Keller saved safe outdoor spaces from the chopping block once again.Safe outdoors spaces are managed outdoor locations where people who are homeless can sleep in tents or vehicles while accessing toilets, showers and more.

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Albuquerque Journal

Keller keeps safe outdoor spaces alive with four councilors' support

Mayor Tim Keller saved safe outdoor spaces from the chopping block once again. The Albuquerque City Council on Wednesday failed to muster the needed support for a bill that would have struck all “safe outdoor space” language from the zoning code. The council initially approved the proposal in December on a 5-4 vote, but a […]

1 year ago·Albuquerque, United States

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New Mexico Daily Lobo

New ordinances stall future development of safe outdoor spaces for unhoused

On Monday, Dec. 5, the Albuquerque City Council passed an ordinance on a 5-4 vote to effectively stop zoning privileges and new proposals for the creation of safe outdoor spaces, an initiative to create dedicated spaces for the unhoused to temporarily stay at and receive social service support. The Integrated Development Ordinance determines land use and establishes zoning regulations in the city of Albuquerque. This passage would remove all refe

1 year ago

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