Council wants public input on path forward for encampments
City council wants the public’s take on a new approach for encampments in Hamilton before deciding a path forward on how best to respond to people in tents.
In order to seek that feedback first, city politicians rejected a staff-recommended test run of a draft protocol that would set a five-tent limit per site with numerous restrictions.
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Lisa Nussey speaks at the council meeting about encampments on Wednesday.
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Tents pitched at Sir John A. Macdonald school on Wednesday.
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