"Tighten Up" starts with an infectious bass line, a furtive chuckle, and then a double-shot Houston shoutout: "Hi everybody! I'm Archie Bell of the Drells from Houston, Texas. We don't only sing, but ...

The new rule is a departure from the city's civility ordinances that prohibit sleeping on sidewalks between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m.

The proposal passed through City Council after two city officials were denied entry to a club because of their clothes.