Summary
The resolution reaffirms and strengthens the city's 2017 policy: city property, staff, funds, and data won't assist ICE/CBP civil enforcement, and the city attorney will draft mask-ban/ID ordinances when legally possible. Many speakers wanted bolder 'ICE-free zone' protections.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Mar 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
$20,000 appropriated for enforcement-related signage.
Immigrant residents and mixed-status families who use city services, plus community organizations like MIRA and WICIR.
Residents say immigrant community members are currently facing detention, intimidation, and denial of services.
Mentions & discussions (5)
City Council — March 2, 2026
Mayor Taylor announced a coming ordinance on masking and identification of immigration enforcement agents, and council already funded $20,000 in related signage; an ICPOC commissioner said the commission will vote to support the related resolution.
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City Council — February 2, 2026
The resolution reaffirms and strengthens the city's 2017 policy: city property, staff, funds, and data won't assist ICE/CBP civil enforcement, and the city attorney will draft mask-ban/ID ordinances when legally possible. Many speakers wanted bolder 'ICE-free zone' protections.
City Council — January 5, 2026
Multiple speakers urged Council to bar ICE agents from city buildings and make municipal facilities safe spaces, citing detentions of immigrant neighbors across Washtenaw County. No council action was taken Monday.
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