Meridian bars sex offenders from child safe zones

  • Meridian City Council members Sharon Wilson and Jackye Hatley disapprove the motion to pass a new sex offender ordinance in Meridian. Ashley Barner | Meridian Tribune
    Meridian City Council members Sharon Wilson and Jackye Hatley disapprove the motion to pass a new sex offender ordinance in Meridian. Ashley Barner | Meridian Tribune
Council split 3-2 on sex offender ordinance vote Meridian City Council voted Monday to adopt an ordinance that would deny access to sex offenders in and around child safe zones in Meridian. The decision was split with councilmembers Sharon Wilson and Jackye Hatley voting against the ordinance, while Mayor Pro Tem Shawn Stauffer and councilmembers Doug Davis and Meghann Giesieke all voted for…

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