GULFPORT, Fla. (WFLA) — The City of Gulfport is getting complaints from residents because people are living in their cars at a parking lot along the water.
“The police department is keeping an eye on it and we’re going to manage the issue as it comes about,” said City Manager Jim O’Reilly.
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While it’s against Florida law for people to set up tents and sleep in a public place, if they’re sleeping in their own registered vehicle, it’s completely legal.
A resident took his complaints to the city council earlier this month, saying when he calls police, they say they’re not able to do anything about it…