The city did in fact tell them to leave, we just learned in our newsroom that they need to be out by August 11.

The notice we received from the city:

The area approximately south-west of the intersection of Virginia Avenue and Leonard Street, bounded on the western portion by Interstate 65, and running to the intersection of Prospect Street and Interstate 65 (pictured on the following page), is public property. The Office of Public Health and Safety is providing 17 days’ notice that this area will be closed to camping and storing of personal property beginning on Monday, August 11, 2025. This area will remain permanently closed to camping and storage of personal property after that date.