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Residents press council to adopt 'safe communities' resolutions and cancel Flock camera contract; council sends items forward for study
Summary
More than 60 public commenters urged the council to adopt citywide constitutional-rights and 'safe communities' resolutions restricting local cooperation with ICE and to end the city's contract with Flock Safety license-plate cameras; council voted to place items 17 and 18 on a future agenda for staff review.
A large and sustained public-comment period at the March 4 San Bernardino City Council meeting centered on two linked items: a proposed citywide constitutional-rights resolution and a proposed 'safe communities' resolution that would clarify local limits on immigration-enforcement activities and require local identification and transparency from federal agents.
Community organizations and dozens of residents—including representatives from CHIRLA, Inland Coalition for Immigrant Justice, San Bernardino Community Service Center, the Warehouse Worker Resource…
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