Gaithersburg soon will become the first jurisdiction in Montgomery County to explicitly ban workers and contractors from soliciting business on the city’s streets, a move that is outraging the American Civil Liberties Union.
In passing the ordinance, the mayor and City Council voted 4-1 to expand the scope of unlawful loitering to prohibit anyone from seeking employment along roadways and in shopping center parking lots.
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