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Council opens discussion on proposed sanctuary-city code changes, moves into executive session over pending federal litigation
Summary
The Rochester City Council's Committee of the Whole opened discussion of Introductory Number 2-50, a proposed municipal code amendment addressing sanctuary-city protections for immigrants and LGBTQIA+ people, and moved into executive session because of pending federal litigation.
The Rochester City Council's Committee of the Whole opened discussion of Introductory Number 2-50, a proposed amendment to the municipal code concerning Rochester as a sanctuary city for immigrants and protections for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual community. Committee members moved to discuss legal issues in executive session because the topic could affect pending litigation.
Why it matters: Counsel explained that the City of Rochester is a defendant in litigation brought by the…
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