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Residents urge Nevada County supervisors to adopt policy limiting cooperation with ICE
Summary
More than a dozen residents pressed the Nevada County Board of Supervisors to agendize and adopt a resolution stating the county will not participate in civil immigration enforcement, citing fear in immigrant communities and a petition with over 1,000 signatures.
At the Board of Supervisors’ Feb. 10 meeting, residents urged the board to adopt a clear local policy limiting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement and to agendize a draft resolution that organizers say has already gathered more than 1,000 signatures.
Lee French, a Sierra District 2 resident, said a supervisor had publicly supported student demonstrations and accused that official of using their position for political gain. Lolo Stone, who told the board organizers had gathered “over 1,000 signatures,” asked the supervisors to "affirm that Nevada County will follow California law, will not participate…
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