Immigrant Protection and ICE Cooperation Policy

Expressed concern about federal immigration enforcement and asked the town to adopt written policies preventing local police cooperation with ICE, mirroring New York State law.

Echoed previous comments asking the town to preemptively establish written policies preventing Irondequoit police from collaborating with federal immigration authorities.

Highlighted community-led historical movements and urged the town to work with community groups to build trust and formalize protections for immigrant neighbors.

Thanked DPW for road repairs and farmers market events, and urged the town to publicly affirm that Irondequoit is a safe place where the town will not participate in illegal detentions.

Thanked the board for the Juneteenth proclamation and urged the town to take further steps to protect immigrant neighbors from the negative impacts of ICE.