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Why the notices were put up even though they're not going to be enforced.
However, Yu says the city needed to issue the stop-work and do-not-occupy notices in order to protect themselves from liability in case of an accident, injury, or death as a result of the construction, since the encampment sits on city property.
That’s an important piece of information that’s left out of the title. This is why you always read the article.
Both the stop-work and do-not-occupy notice warn that further construction is illegal without authorization from the city — though both the mayor and a city spokesperson say there are no current plans to enforce this.
True, and I did put this in the linked body text:
Both the stop-work and do-not-occupy notice warn that further construction is illegal without authorization from the city — though both the mayor and a city spokesperson say there are no current plans to enforce this.
Oh, you did too. I guess that’s why you always read the body text too.
I hope everybody that is heating those shelters use a safe source of heat that won't burn them and any neighboring buildings down or suffocate themselves with carbon monoxide.