![A homeless man who goes by “Yaweh” moves his belongings to a new spot on Fort Lauderdale beach on May 2. (Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun Sentinel) A homeless man who goes by “Yaweh” moves his belongings to a new spot on Fort Lauderdale beach on May 2. “I am a Florida resident and I can sleep on the beach,” he said. (Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun Sentinel)](https://www.sun-sentinel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/tfl-l-homeless-ftl-beach-02.jpg?w=525)
Fort Lauderdale says it will have a plan in place by Oct. 1, when the new law kicks in. If not, the city can be sued for not enforcing the ban on overnight sleeping in public spaces.
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