Burlington adopts measures to tackle unruly behavior downtown

A sign at the corner of St. Paul and Main streets in Burlington points to downtown landmarks. File photo by Morgan True/VTDigger
BURLINGTON — The City Council passed a pair of resolutions Monday night aimed at reducing so-called quality of life offenses, such as public drunkenness, that officials say are fueling recent violent incidents downtown.
Last week a man with close to 900 contacts with police in the last six years and more than 50 civil tickets allegedly punched a downtown restaura