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Consider Directing Staff to Review Precluding Usage of City-Owned Properties as Staging Grounds and/or Bases of Operations for Purposes of Conducting Super-Charged Rounding Up of Legal and Undocumented Immigrants and Return to Council with Analysis and Recommendations. (Councilmember Daysog)
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COUNCIL REFERRAL FORM
The Council can take any of the following actions:
1) Take no action.
2) Refer the matter to staff to schedule as a future City Council agenda item. Concurrence that staff time will be devoted to the item does not signify approval.
3) Take dispositive action only on time sensitive legislative matters if sufficiently noticed such that the public and Council have been provided sufficient information by the published agenda, and no formal published notice of a public hearing is required.
Name of Councilmember(s) requesting referral: Tony Daysog
Date of submission to City Clerk (must be submitted before 5:00 p.m. on the Monday two weeks before the Council meeting requested): March 02, 2026
Council Meeting date: March 17, 2026
Brief description of the subject to be printed on the agenda, sufficient to inform the City Council and public of the nature of the referral: Have City Staff Review Policies, Practices, Ordinances, and/or Resolutions Enacted in the Last Twelve Months by Alameda County Cities and by Alameda County re Limiting and or Precluding Usage of City- or County-Owned Properties as Staging Grounds and/or Bases of Operations for Purposes of Conducting Super-Charged Rounding Up of Legal Immigrants and Undocumented Immigrants, and Place Results of the Review in a Staff Report with Analysis and Recommendations to be Included on the Regular Agenda of a Future Meeting of the City Council.
The City Council approved a Strategic Plan on November 21, 2023, which established the following 5 priorities:
A. Enhance Community Safety & Services
B. Build Resilience to Climate Change & Water Level Rise
C. Invest in Transportation, Infrastructure, Economic Opportunities & Historic Resources
D. House All Alamedans & End Homelessness
E. Practice Fiscal Responsible, Equitable & Inclusive Governance
If applicable, briefly describe which Council priority the subject falls under and how it relates: A and E. Alameda is a city devoted to the notion that ‘everyone belongs,’ and to the principle that all individuals-citizens and non-citizens alike-are equally protected by the law and must be afforded equal due process under the law.