Justices with the Alaska Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday morning over whether people have a right to appeal abatements done by the Municipality of Anchorage to the Alaska Superior Court.
Alaska Supreme Court hears oral arguments over whether people can appeal city’s decision to abate homeless camps
The case was brought by Greg Smith, a homeless man who lives in a camp near Davis Park in Anchorage’s Mountain View neighborhood. She said dismissing the case entirely leaves homeless people with no meaningful way to appeal whether its legal to clear out homeless camps. But Assistant Municipal Attorney Jessica Willoughby argued the Superior Court appeals process is limited to the posting itself, whether the abatement notice was filled out and placed properly according to municipal code.
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