Denver council postpones vote to ban homeless camp sweeps during frigid weather

By Noah Festenstein | SOURCE: COLORADO POLITICS

The Denver City Council on Tuesday delayed a vote to ban homeless encampment sweeps when the temperatures fall below freezing.

The primary sponsor of the bill, at-large Councilmember Sarah Parady, made the motion to postpone the vote for two weeks.

Legislative bodies typically delay votes to give sponsors more time to secure votes or consider changes.

“The postponement is just due to background logistics and I’m confident it will pass in two weeks!” Parady said.

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