Juvenile curfew ordinance amendment
Summary
The city is updating its curfew code, with a public hearing set for December 14. One resident objected that the $500 fine criminalizes struggling parents and kids rather than helping them.
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
A $500 fine could fall on parents cited under the amended curfew ordinance.
Supporters say clearer curfew rules help police address juvenile issues downtown.
Critics say it fines parents of troubled kids instead of getting them services.
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