Mayor Issues Temporary Youth Curfew Jun 18 - Sep 8
On June 11, Mayor Sydnor issued a citywide youth curfew to take effect Thu, Jun 18 and last through Tue, Sep 8 – Under the curfew, it shall be unlawful for anyone under the age of 18 to be in a public place between 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. seven days a week.
Per the Press Release:
The curfew is intended to promote public safety and support the City’s ongoing efforts to provide positive opportunities and a safe environment for young people throughout the summer months.
Allowable exceptions are:
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Accompanied by a parent or legal guardian;
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Returning home by a direct route within one hour following the conclusion of a school activity, religious or voluntary association activity, or a public entertainment event; or
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Traveling directly to or from work and able to provide proof of employment upon request
Additional information can be found in the official press release on the City’s website.