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Shoreline council adopts ordinance barring civil immigration enforcement on city property
Summary
On April 27, 2026 Shoreline adopted Ordinance 10-59 to prohibit civil immigration enforcement on city-owned or -controlled property except when authorized by a judicial officer; the measure passed unanimously after a staff presentation and brief council discussion.
Shoreline's City Council unanimously adopted Ordinance 10-59 on April 27, 2026, adding a new chapter to the municipal code to prohibit civil immigration enforcement on city-owned or -controlled property unless authorized by a judicial officer.
Deputy City Manager John Norris presented the staff report and said the ordinance would codify the council's February 23 direction to develop rules that restrict staging, processing sites or temporary detention on city property. Norris told the council staff had identified about 46 locations that would be appropriate for signage to communicate the prohibition and recommended adoption: "Staff recommends council adopt…
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