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Residents present draft "welcoming" ordinance to limit local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement
Summary
Two residents presented a draft ordinance aimed at clarifying how Carlisle responds to ICE and CBP requests; council asked staff to route the draft to the borough solicitor for review and tentatively scheduled further discussion for a future workshop.
John Werner and Tina Ziegler presented a draft sample "welcoming" ordinance at the April 2 borough workshop that would specify how Carlisle responds to requests from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Patrol (CBP).
Ziegler told council the draft draws on language from the ACLU and examples used by other Pennsylvania municipalities and counties. She said the…
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