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Gainesville code enforcement bans 2 homeless camps

A homeless man known as Duck to the camp's residents prepares to roll a cigarette Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, at a Gainesville camp where about a dozen homeless live. The City of Gainesville has notified the camp residents to be off the City's property by Tuesday. - photo by Scott Rogers

01112023 HOMELESS 2.jpg — A homeless man known as Duck to the camp's residents prepares to roll a cigarette Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023, at a Gainesville camp where about a dozen homeless live. The City of Gainesville has notified the camp residents to be off the City's property by Tuesday. - photo by Scott Rogers

Gainesville City code enforcement officials raided two homeless camps Tuesday morning, ordering about 25 homeless people to vacate the camps by early next week.