ICE enforcement / pro-immigrant resolution

Asked the council urgently to act on increased ICE enforcement, saying fear is keeping residents from hospitals and schools.

San Martín community services worker asked the council to act immediately on ICE enforcement, citing fear at courts, schools and parishes.

A counseling program manager described terrified families and children traumatized by detentions, urging the council to act.

A 20-year resident and human-rights coalition organizer asked the council to advance the pro-immigrant resolution and to listen to affected families.

Asked the council to prioritize and advance the pro-immigrant resolution now.

Executive director of the San Bernardino safety center and an immigrant business owner urged passage of the resolution so residents can live with dignity and without fear.

Cited SB 54 (California Values Act) and argued existing laws should simply be enforced to protect immigrants; called for the resolution.

Called the resolution an important step for safety and trust between immigrant families and the city.

A volunteer with CHIRLA from a mixed-status family, asked the council to approve the resolution to protect immigrant families.

A 38-year resident and CHIRLA member asked the council to advance the resolution.

Immigration rights director cited the June 2025 Home Depot raids that detained 33 workers and asked for a resolution on the December 2 agenda.

Asked the council to prioritize the pro-immigrant resolution and bring it forward as soon as possible.

A coalition organizer described daily ICE operations creating fear and family separations and asked the council to act.

Said her children fear attending school and activities due to ICE presence and asked the council to approve the resolution.

Represented families in deportation proceedings and vowed continued mobilization if the resolution isn't adopted.

Spoke via Zoom about children crying at school because parents were taken, and asked the council to support the resolution.