In 2010,which U.S.city passed an ordinance allowing religious organizations to host temporary encampments for homeless persons? (The ordinance sought to address homeless sweeps and enforcement of anti-camping laws despite a shortage of affordable housing and shelter space.)

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Puyallup, Washington, passed an ordinance in 2010 allowing religious organizations to host temporary encampments for homeless persons. This was part of an effort to address the issue of homelessness in the city by providing a legal framework for religious organizations to offer temporary shelter to those in need.