New ordinance prohibits sex offenders from residing near child gathering places.
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What You Should Do Next
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Review Residency Requirements
If you are a registered sex offender, review the new residency restrictions to ensure compliance with the 1,500 feet rule from child gathering locations before March 1, 2026.
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Contact City Governance Office
For questions or clarifications regarding the ordinance, contact Marcia Bentley-German at the City Governance Office before the effective date.
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Update Your Address if Necessary
If you need to relocate to comply with the new regulations, plan your move before the ordinance takes effect on March 1, 2026.
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Stay Informed on Changes
Keep an eye on any updates or changes to the ordinance by checking the City of Midland's official website regularly leading up to the effective date.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does Ordinance No. 10709 regulate?
- It regulates where sex offenders can reside and enter in relation to child gathering places.
- What is the maximum penalty for violating this ordinance?
- The maximum penalty is a fine of $500.
- When does this ordinance take effect?
- The ordinance will take effect on March 1, 2026.
- Who is responsible for publishing this ordinance?
- The City Secretary, Marcia Bentley-German, is responsible for its publication.
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