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Sanctuary ordinance

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Last discussed Feb 11, 2026.

Public comments (7)

OpposedAndrew YipFeb 11, 2026

Demanded a binding ordinance rather than a resolution, citing the deportation of a coffee vendor and the $500,000 armored vehicle purchase from ARPA funds.

City Council Meeting - Feb 11, 2026 · 2:48:29 →
OpposedDavid DiazFeb 11, 2026

Asked what police will do if ICE raids schools and demanded a sanctuary ordinance and no police-ICE cooperation.

City Council Meeting - Feb 11, 2026 · 2:52:47 →
SupportiveBetty HangFeb 11, 2026

A lifelong resident asking the council to pass a sanctuary ordinance, not just a resolution, and to protect families.

City Council Meeting - Feb 11, 2026 · 3:08:30 →
SupportiveMartina CortesFeb 11, 2026

A 26-year resident and garment worker, speaking through translation, asked the council to vote for a sanctuary ordinance.

City Council Meeting - Feb 11, 2026 · 3:16:06 →
SupportiveAndrés PedroFeb 11, 2026

A 23-year resident and garment worker who described living in fear and asked for a sanctuary ordinance on the agenda.

City Council Meeting - Feb 11, 2026 · 3:21:13 →
SupportiveJacinta SanchezFeb 11, 2026

A 24-year resident who asked the council to place and pass a sanctuary ordinance and questioned whether police would help residents.

City Council Meeting - Feb 11, 2026 · 3:25:02 →
SupportiveAnalisa ZamoraFeb 11, 2026

Asked the council to monitor SB 98 and SB 805, refuse surveillance contracts like Palantir, and pass a sanctuary ordinance.

City Council Meeting - Feb 11, 2026 · 3:27:12 →

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