New policy at the City of Oakland will prohibit homeless encampments at:
- parks
- near homes
- near businesses
- near schools
- near some churches
What are the specific distance requirements?
- 150 feet from a middle school, preschool or child care center
- 100 feet of high schools
- 50 feet from homes, businesses, public parks and places of worship
- within 25 feet of a homeless shelter
NBC Bay Area | Oakland Approves Rules to Restrict Homeless Encampments