Operation Stone Garden and ICE Collaboration
Town of Irondequoit
Summary
Several residents voiced deep concerns over ICE enforcement actions in the Rochester area, urging the town board to adopt sanctuary policies and ban local cooperation with federal immigration agents.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 10
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
None.
Local immigrant residents seeking protection and advocacy from local government.
Undocumented residents experiencing fear and disruption in daily life.
Mentions & discussions (9)
Town Board - Oct 20, 2026
Several residents voiced deep concerns over ICE enforcement actions in the Rochester area, urging the town board to adopt sanctuary policies and ban local cooperation with federal immigration agents.
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Town Board - Sep 30, 2026
The town board debated and ultimately voted to accept a federal grant for police radar units and overtime, with residents and one council member raising concerns over potential ties to immigration enforcement.
Town Board - Aug 18, 2026
Residents urged the town board to reject federal Operation Stone Garden funding and avoid cooperation with immigration enforcement agencies.
Town Board - Jun 16, 2026
Several residents urged the town board to enact local ordinances prohibiting town police from cooperating with federal immigration authorities, building upon recent New York State legislation.
Town Board - Apr 21, 2026
Residents urged the town board to adopt policies prohibiting cooperation with ICE or federal immigration enforcement, citing fear and civil rights concerns.
Town Board - Mar 17, 2026
Several residents asked the town board to support the New York for All Act and enact local town code protections preventing police cooperation with ICE.
Town Board - Feb 17, 2026
Residents presented letters asking the board and police department to reaffirm constitutional protections and clarify local law enforcement interactions with ICE agents.
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