Santa Clara water district approves ordinance to reduce encampments on its property

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Santa Clara water district approves ordinance to reduce encampments on its property
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Valley Water officials say enforcement would include a warning and education first, with 72 hours to voluntarily relocate. The next step would be a misdemeanor charge with a fine or jail time as punishment.

In the South Bay, a big decision was made Tuesday that aims to keep homeless encampments a safe distance from waterways.

It's those issues that are behind the ordinance Valley Water board of directors voted in favor of Tuesday. The ordinance lays out water resources protections zones detailing what would be prohibited in those zones. That includes encampments, disturbances to neighbors and hazardous activities.

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