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1 day ago · ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – A new anti-camping law that includes criminal penalties is now in effect in the city of Elmira. Residents packed a City Council meeting Monday night before the vote, in ...
1 day ago · Elmira passes law to remove ‘unauthorized campsites’. Homeless people could face jail, fines. Elmira residents packed the city courthouse and spoke to councilmembers during public comment at the meeting on Nov. 18. Most of the speakers were against the no-camping measure and asked the city not to pass it.
1 day ago · The Elmira City Council passed the final version of a new law that includes possible jail time and fines for camping in the city. ... people found camping in the City of Elmira will face a fine of ...
Despite public outcry on Monday, November 18, 2024, the Elmira City Council passed a new law criminalizing camping within the city by a vote of 5 to 2, effective immediately. According to WETM-TV , about three dozen people attended the meeting and spoke, mostly opposing the proposed law, which came before the council for the third time this year.
E LMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The Elmira City Council is set to vote on a final version of a new “camping” law that includes criminal penalties for illegal camping in the city. The vote is set for...
Aug 13, 2024 · ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – The Elmira City Council says it’s revising a proposed law aimed at removing homeless encampments around the city. Monday night, the resolution was tabled after a packed...
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Aug 15, 2024 · Elmira elected officials tabled a proposed law to prohibit "unauthorized campsites" during a standing-room-only city council meeting Monday. Oftentimes, the campsites in question are created by people who are homeless.