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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2017-99NOT ADOPTED RESOLUTION NO. 2017-99 "RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY IN SUPPORT OF CONTINUING TO BE A COMMUNITY THAT SUPPORTS ALL RESIDENTS AND VISITORS." This Resolution was not adopted at the Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of National City of June 19, 2017. June 19, 2017#01( M9chael R. Da Ila, CMC City Clerk City of National City RESOLUTION NO. 2017 — 99 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY IN SUPPORT OF CONTINUING TO BE A COMMUNITY THAT SUPPORTS ALL RESIDENTS AND VISITORS WHEREAS, National City has a rich and proud history of diversity that has been shaped by the cultural and economic contributions of immigrants from around the world, and immigrants and refugees continue to be vital to our shared prosperity as a City; and WHEREAS, National City is home to nearly 25,000 immigrants and refugees, which represents nearly two out of every five of the City's residents, and approximately 72% of all households speak a language other than English at home; and WHEREAS, the City of National City is uniquely situated in the heart of a booming binational region, just miles from the world's busiest land border crossing, which has fostered economic, social, and cultural ties across thee; border; and WHEREAS, the City of National City of assurance of the basic principles of equity and the United States Constitution and the Bill of Ri NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT R National City hereby declares National City t its residents and visitors with constit nizes that all people are deserving ts, guaranteed to all people by ity Council of the City of be a City that serves and protects e process. BE IT FURTHER RE I the City Council directs City departments and encourages local busine an. organizations to work with refugee and immigrant organizations to h •e to families relocating to the City of National City and integrating i • ities. BE IT 'THER-+LVED that the City of National City calls upon the President and C. to do the wing: THOUT WARRANT by enacting legislation that amends 8 ct the same limitations on warrantless law enforcement apply across the country and adhere to constitutional protections. ICTION within which officers can exercise the limited power without mending federal regulation 8 CFR 287.1 to refer to a distance which is ecessary, is supported by clear, articulable facts related to national , and is determined in consultation with local government and local munities through public hearings. 3. LIMIT PROFILING by issuing new agency guidance or enacting legislation that prohibits profiling in all routine immigration enforcement, without exception for the border region, and clarifies the limits on profiling in a non -routine enforcement. [Signature Page to Follow] Resolution No. 2017 — 99 Page Two PASSED and ADOPTED this 19th day of June, 2017. ATTEST: Michael R. Dalla, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Angil P. Morris -Jones City Attorney c.4 Ron Morrison, Mayor