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SUBSTITUTE MOTION: Direct staff to bring back final analysis with one of <br />the options being the release of the Request for Proposal (RFP) at the <br />subsequent City Council Meeting. <br />MOTION: Solorio <br />SECOND: Martinez <br />VOTE: AYES: <br />Benavides, Martinez, Pulido, Solorio, Villegas (5) <br />NOES: <br />Sarmiento (1) <br />ABSTAIN: <br />None (0) <br />ABSENT: <br />Tinajero (1) <br />65C. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION CALLING UPON THE UNITED STATES <br />CONGRESS TO IMMEDIATELY PASS THE DREAM ACT OF 2017 TO <br />PROTECT INNOCENT YOUTH FROM DEPORTATION - City Manager's Office <br />The following spoke on the matter: <br />• Dailyn Rodriguez, supports DACA, Dreamers and immigrants. <br />• Jair Bautista, commended action to provide funding for legal aid. <br />• Jose Servin, proposed resolution to be more inclusive. <br />• Faby Jacome, echoed comments by other speakers; innocent youth to be <br />excluded from resolution. <br />• Erick Garcia, would like resolution to include all member of our community <br />• Claudio Gallegos, read statement from Congressman Lou Correa; support <br />Dreamers and immigration is top priority. <br />Councilmember Solorio, asked for clarification from speaker as to their request <br />whether it was support for Dreamers or to broader immigration reform; supports <br />resolution as proposed and comprehensive immigration bills. <br />Faby Jacome, seek support for clean bill that is inclusive of all immigrant youth. <br />Councilmember Villegas, abstained because he did not agree with some <br />sections of resolution as drafted, but noted that he will submit own letter of <br />support. <br />Councilmember Benavides, supports comprehensive immigration reform; <br />proposed resolution was in direct response to US President's Executive Order; <br />important to protect the DACA students being targeted. <br />Councilmember Sarmiento, echoed comments by Councilmember Benavides, <br />motion to amend resolution, seconded by Councilmember Benavides. <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 23 SEPTEMBER 19, 2017 <br />