Deadline Extended to Clear Fountain Square Homeless Camp

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Office of Public Health and Safety has extended the deadline to clear a homeless encampment in Fountain Square with no new deadline set.

The original deadline for people at the encampment on Leonard Street to clear the area was scheduled for Monday, August 11, due to public safety concerns. Individuals living there were notified in late July that the camp would be shutting down.

Director of the Office of Public Health and Safety Andrew Merkley said OPHS is still working to get every person housed…

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