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85B. DIRECT STAFF TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION CONDEMNING THE <br />TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ANNOUNCEMENT TO PURSUE THE <br />DEPORTATION OF THOUSANDS OF VIETNAMESE REFUGEES THAT <br />FLED TO THE UNITED STATES IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE VIETNAM <br />WAR - Councilmember Sarmiento and Mayor Pro Tem Villegas <br />Councilmember Sarmiento, directed staff to introduce resolution regarding <br />Vietnam War refugee at the next City Council meeting for consideration. <br />Directed staff to communicate with congressional delegation. <br />Councilmember Iglesias, directed staff to communicate with congressional <br />delegation to continue to support immigrant community. <br />Mayor Pro Tem Villegas, supportive of item. <br />The following spoke on the matter: <br />• Ryan Reza Farsai, supportive of automating camera surveillance. <br />Additional council discussion ensued: <br />Councilmember Solorio, supportive of including aggressive language in the <br />resolution. <br />City Attorney Carvalho, provided City Council with sample language from <br />resolution that was presented to State legislature. <br />MOTION: Sarmiento <br />VOTE: AYES: <br />NOES: <br />ABSTAIN: <br />ABSENT: <br />SECOND: Reyna <br />Iglesias, Penaloza, Pulido, Reyna, Sarmiento, <br />Solorio, Villegas (7) <br />None (0) <br />None (0) <br />None (0) <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING RECESSED AT 7:43 P.M. AND CONVENED THE HOUSING <br />AUTHORITY MEETING. CITY COUNCIL MEETING RECONVENED WITH SAME <br />MEMBERS PRESENT AT 7:45 P.M. <br />*Speaker is Monica Mejia, spoke on Agenda item #4 regarding The Link. <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 33 DECEMBER 18, 2018 <br />1 OB -33 <br />