L.A.’s homeless residents can resume camping in these 12 neighborhoods

In a 10-3 vote, the Los Angeles City Council has repealed the city’s ban on camping in a dozen neighborhoods represented by District 13 Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez. Soto-Martínez, who unseated Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell in 2022, has long opposed the no-new-encampment zones established by his predecessor under Municipal Code 41.18, which restricts encampments near daycare centers […]In a 10-3 vote, the Los Angeles City Council has repealed the city’s ban on camping in a dozen neighborhoods represented by District 13 Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez. Soto-Martínez, who unseated Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell in 2022, has long opposed the no-new-encampment zones established by his predecessor under Municipal Code 41.18, which restricts encampments near daycare centers […]