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Residents press council for action on ICE 287(g) agreement; council moves to revise fireworks rules
Summary
During public comment, residents urged the City Council to vote on the police chief's 287(g) agreement with ICE and questioned how many people were turned over under the agreement; a resident asked for a formal council vote. Separately, council directed corporate counsel to draft amendments to the fireworks ordinance to limit transient tent sales and better support brick-and-mortar retailers along Telegraph Road.
Public commenters at the April 7 meeting urged the Taylor City Council to take a formal vote on the police chief's 287(g) agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), saying the agreement has been in effect about a year and has not been publicly approved or disapproved by council. One commenter said the city "continues with the singular dishonor of being the only municipality within the state of…
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