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Sacramento council adopts resolution limiting federal immigration enforcement on city property and orders action plan
Summary
After hours of public comment urging stronger enforcement, the City Council adopted a resolution directing the city manager to return with a Sacramento Community Action Plan by June 23 and to explore an ordinance to more tightly restrict immigration-enforcement activity on city property.
The Sacramento City Council voted to adopt a resolution directing the city manager to prohibit federal immigration-enforcement activities on city-owned property and to return by June 23 with a Sacramento Community Action Plan and an exploration of a possible ordinance.
The resolution — presented by Vice Mayor Talamantes, Mayor Pro Tem Guerra and Council Member Vang — directs administrative steps to limit federal agents’ use of city facilities, data and staff time while the city explores stronger, enforceable measures. "The resolution allows the city manager with flexibility to implement and execute the policies you deem appropriate," the city attorney told the dais, describing the difference between a flexible administrative resolution and a criminally enforceable ordinance.
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