(PHOTO: DAVID ROYAL - MONTEREY HERALD)
People who sit or lie on sidewalks in Monterey's commercial areas may be fined $100 starting Wednesday.
“The easiest way for me to describe is: The street is for vehicular traffic and the sidewalks are for public traffic,” he said. “If people are obstructing the sidewalk, it becomes a hazard for disabled and elderly people.”
— Monterey Police Chief Philip PenkoContinue reading "New Monterey ordinance bans sitting, lying on sidewalks" »
Source: Monterey Herald
People who sit or lie on sidewalks in Monterey's commercial areas may be fined $100 starting Wednesday.
“The easiest way for me to describe is: The street is for vehicular traffic and the sidewalks are for public traffic,” he said. “If people are obstructing the sidewalk, it becomes a hazard for disabled and elderly people.”
— Monterey Police Chief Philip PenkoContinue reading "New Monterey ordinance bans sitting, lying on sidewalks" »
Source: Monterey Herald