To: Board of Supervisors
From: Probation
Agenda Section: Consent
Vote Requirement: Majority
SUBJECT:
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Semi-Annual Humboldt County Sanctuary Ordinance Report-Probation Department
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
Recommendation
That the Board of Supervisors:
1. Receive the attached report as required by ordinance.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
General Fund (1100)
DISCUSSION:
Pursuant to Section 9121-10 of the Humboldt County Code, the Probation Officer shall provide to the Board of Supervisors a written report stating the number of detentions that were solely based on civil immigration detainers (if any) by no later than June and December of each year. The report shall address the following issues for the time period covered by the report:
(a) A description of all communication received from the federal agency charged with
enforcement of the federal immigration law, including but not limited to the number of civil
immigration detainers, notification requests, and other types of communication.
(b) A description of any communications the department made to the federal agency charged with
enforcement of the federal immigration law, including but not limited to any department's
responses to inquires described herein.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
There is no financial impact to receiving this report. Staff estimates that roughly $470 in staff time was spent preparing this report. There is sufficient funding in Probation budget units to cover this cost, and there is no additional impact to the General Fund.
STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK:
This action supports the following areas of your Board's Strategic Framework.
Core Roles: Enforce laws and regulations to protect residents
New Initiatives: N/A
Strategic Plan: N/A
OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:
None
ALTERNATIVES TO STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:
The Board may refer the matter back to the Probation Department for further clarification;
however, this does not appear warranted.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Report of the Probation Officer Pursua...
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