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Santa Paula council creates ad hoc immigration committee after UndocuFund briefing and public pleas for legal, humanitarian aid
Summary
After a presentation from 805 UndocuFund and extensive public comment urging legal and emergency assistance for immigrants, the City Council voted to form a time‑limited ad hoc committee to coordinate local response, outreach and potential funding recommendations.
The Santa Paula City Council voted to form a time‑limited ad hoc committee to develop local responses to recent immigration enforcement activity after hearing a presentation from 805 UndocuFund and nearly two hours of public comment urging legal and humanitarian aid.
Primiti Hernandez, executive director of 805 UndocuFund, told the council the organization has distributed “over $8,500,000 to Santa Barbara County and Ventura County residents over the last 8 years” and described three targeted funds the group operates, including an emergency assistance fund that had…
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