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Ferndale council gives first reading to immigration-enforcement ordinance; second reading set for March 23
Summary
Council held a first reading of a draft ordinance that would limit city resources used for immigration enforcement, prohibit entering into a 287(g) agreement, restrict collection of immigration-status information and set reporting requirements; council moved the ordinance to a second reading on March 23, 2026.
The Ferndale City Council on March 9 held the first reading of a proposed immigration-enforcement ordinance sponsored by Councilmember Kelly and moved the draft to a second reading scheduled for March 23, 2026.
City staff summarized the draft as a framework to define city…
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