The Phoenix Police Department is looking for the public’s feedback on a new “Interacting with Individuals Experiencing Homelessness” policy.
Read a copy of the proposed policy at shorturl.at/6UpUsand provide feedback at shorturl.at/wD1qO. The 30-day public input period ends Saturday, Dec. 13.
Once finalized, this policy will provide guidance for respectful, lawful interactions with individuals experiencing homelessness, covering:
Interactions & enforcement
Encampment reporting to PHX C.A.R.E.S.
Personal property handling
The policy aims to uphold the dignity and rights of the community members and coordinate with the Office of Homeless Solutions and PHX C.A.R.E.S. for outreach, services and encampment reporting.
All comments will be reviewed and taken into consideration before the p

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