Immigration Enforcement and Sanctuary City Policy

Read a constituent letter regarding trash accumulation and encampments near Plans and Hail.

Urged the city council to adopt a sanctuary city ordinance and host a Truth Act forum to protect undocumented residents.

Requested that the city adopt a sanctuary city resolution to protect immigrant families from federal enforcement actions.

Expressed concern regarding the city's partnership with an organization involved in community events, highlighting local demographic diversity.

Spoke passionately about the humanity of immigrants and the fear experienced by undocumented community members.

Spoke as a UFW organizer regarding community fear surrounding ICE enforcement and asked the city to take action.

Asked the council to implement ice-free zones and policy protections for local immigrant residents.

Addressed the council and city manager regarding Bakersfield's charter city status and proposed adding a sanctuary ordinance to the agenda.