A setup for failure : Everett s no sit, no lie ordinance unpopular with residents, homeless population
Homeless advocates said the ordinance only succeeded in moving encampments to different parts of the city. They re just kicking the problem down the road. Author: Eric Wilkinson Updated: 5:44 PM PDT July 9, 2021
EVERETT, Wash A group of about a dozen homeless people was forced to move from a large encampment on Everett s Smith Avenue to a sidewalk along Wilmington Avenue this week.
Camp residents faced 90 days in jail and $500 fines if they stayed.
Monte Ruble, homeless for about 4 years, said it was a no-win situation. It s a setup for failure. The law is absurd. It s a setup for backfire, Ruble said.
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