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Astoria council to release statement supporting Latinx residents after nearby ICE actions
Summary
At a Nov. 24 work session, the Astoria City Council reviewed and agreed to use a drafted public statement supporting Latinx residents after recent immigration enforcement in nearby Clasip County; councilors also discussed whether to pursue parallel resolutions or code changes and asked staff to include model language in the Dec. 1 packet.
Astoria City Council members on Nov. 24 reviewed a drafted public statement expressing the council’s support for Latinx residents following recent immigration and customs enforcement actions in Clasip County and agreed to use that wording at their next regular meeting.
The draft, presented by Director Dart McLean as an item for council review, was described as a values statement that can be released on the council’s behalf without a separate, formal vote. Councilors asked whether the item would function as a…
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