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Public commenters raise immigration, DEI, housing and train‑crossing concerns at Sioux Falls meeting
Summary
During public input, residents asked the city about immigration policy and government retaliation, urged the removal of DEI policies, reported tenant and code‑enforcement issues at local properties, requested train‑crossing signage on Rice Street, and celebrated a new local business license.
Several members of the public used the council's general‑comment period on Dec. 3 to raise a range of civic concerns and to thank the council for recent approvals.
Mike Curtis, a longtime Sioux Falls resident and veteran, asked whether the city has ordinances, plans, or policies related to mass immigration/deportation and how the city differentiates legal from illegal residents. He also asked whether the city has protections against governmental or…
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