Public hearing postponed for sidewalk sleeping ban
A proposal to make it illegal for people to sit or lie on Salem sidewalks during the day won’t go before Salem City Council on Monday.
City officials said Thursday that the proposal, which aims to curtail a purported rise in disturbances caused by homeless people, was postponed at the request of Councilor Tom Andersen, who will be out-of-town that night.
“It’s at Councilor Andersen’s request. He’s not going to be there at the July…
