Last week the city council tabled any changes to the city's solicitation ordinance until staff collected more data/information on panhandling in the city.
Here's a link to the Austin Chronicle's take on last week's public hearing by Wells Dunbar.
panhandlingChronicle's take on the Solicitation Ordinance Public HearingThe Allandale Reporter Thu, 12/13/2007 - 9:14pm
Update on panhandlingThe Allandale Reporter Mon, 12/10/2007 - 6:28am
City Council decided to do more research on panhandling in the city before taking action. Last week the council held a public hearing on the issue. City agrees to study panhandlingKVUE - Austin Thu, 12/06/2007 - 11:20pm
At City Hall the debate over panhandling highlighted Thursday's City Council meeting. No change was made to the ordinance concerning panhandling, but the City Council did agree on a year-long study. Council puts 90 day hold on panhandling decisionKEYE - CBS 42 Thu, 12/06/2007 - 5:05pm
The Austin City Council decided they needed more information before changing the city's panhandling ordinance. Mayor has angry exchange during panhandling debateKEYE - CBS 42 Thu, 12/06/2007 - 5:05pm
The Austin City Council decided they needed more information before changing the city's panhandling ordinance. Austin panhandling changes tabled for nowKEYE - CBS 42 Thu, 12/06/2007 - 5:05pm
The Austin City Council decided they needed more information before changing the city's panhandling ordinance. |
