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Council holds and amends LAX lease to require compliance with sanctuary city rules; approves amended lease
Summary
Councilmembers questioned a proposed lease for Customs and Border Protection space at LAX, sought assurances that ICE or detention activities would not occur there, asked for lease language tying use to city laws including the sanctuary city ordinance, and later approved the item as amended.
Councilmember Jurado questioned Los Angeles World Airports’ Government Affairs Director Mark Adams on April 23 about a proposed lease for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at Los Angeles International Airport.
Adams described the space as office space with a few training rooms used primarily by CBP staff engaged in cargo operations and some customer‑facing operations such as Global Entry enrollment. In response to council questions, Adams said Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) does not have offices or detention facilities in the leased space and that the space is not intended for…
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