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Astoria may curb panhandling in the roadway

New ordinance would set a $75 violation

By Brenna Visser, The Daily Astorian
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Mar 19, 2019
Mar 19, 2019

The Astoria City Council is considering a new ordinance aimed at reducing panhandling in the roadway.

The ordinance, which passed its first reading unanimously Monday night, would make it a $75 traffic violation to give or take something from a car window while a vehicle is on the roadway.

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Astoria may place restrictions on panhandling in the roadway.
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