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Cotati advisory committee hears calls for noncompliance ordinance on ICE, agrees to agendize further review

Cotati Police Advisory Committee · February 19, 2026
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Community members urged the Cotati Police Advisory Committee to recommend a noncompliance ordinance limiting local cooperation with ICE and restricting use of city resources; the committee agreed to table the topic and agendize it for the next meeting to allow research and recommended options.

Dozens of public commenters urged the Cotati Police Advisory Committee to recommend the city consider a formal noncompliance ordinance to limit municipal cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Roberta Taylor of the Ner Shalom congregation told the committee she had submitted a draft noncompliance ordinance and urged the city to "uphold the civil rights, dignity, health, and safety of all immigrants in Cotati by adopting a noncompliance ordinance." Taylor asked the city to prohibit…

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