Board approves camping ordinance recommendation
Pittsfield Board of Health voted unanimously on camping ordinance recommendation for City Council. The Board approved a draft resolution addressing homelessness through a community-centered public health approach, directing Director Andy Cambi to present the recommendation to City Council on
Board of Health · Meeting of February 4, 2026
Pittsfield Board of Health voted unanimously on camping ordinance recommendation for City Council. The Board approved a draft resolution addressing homelessness through a community-centered public health approach, directing Director Andy Cambi to present the recommendation to City Council on February 10. The recommendation includes creation of an asset map for resources, a HIPAA-compliant data system, and staff training.
The Board also approved a proposed fee schedule, marking the Health Department's first increase in more than 11 years.
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Source: the Board of Health meeting of February 4, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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