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WI - Council advances sex offender draft ordinance

View the article here 04/22/2009 By Randy Hanson - Hudson Star-Observer A proposed ordinance that bans people convicted of sex crimes again children from certain places in Hudson is expected to be ready for consideration by the City Council at its next meeting. The council, after a lengthy discussion Monday night, instructed City Attorney Catherine Munkittrick to make some minor changes to the draft ordinance and have it ready for a first reading on May 4. Final approval of the ordinance will come at the council?s May 18 meeting, if things go according to plan. The draft ordinance prohibits child sex offenders from residing within 250 feet of places where children are often present, such as schools, daycares, parks, recreational trails, athletic fields, youth centers and churches...continue to full post

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