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Resident urges council to bar city support for immigration enforcement; petition nears 600 signatures
Summary
A longtime Santa Fe Springs resident urged the council to adopt ordinances to prevent city funds, staff time, and facilities from being used for immigration enforcement and to require public updates and multilingual community education. The petitioner said nearly 600 people had signed a related petition.
Araceli Meade, a Santa Fe Springs resident and former city employee, used the public-comment period to ask the council to adopt local protections limiting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
Meade read elements of a proposed ordinance: prohibiting use of city funds, staff time, or public property to support…
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