ICE Presence on City Property
At a glance
Based on auto-generated captions; names and details may be misheard.
- What: Residents asked the city to prohibit federal immigration enforcement operations on city property, after reports of enforcement vehicles at Pip Moyer, a recreation center that is also an early voting site and ballot drop box location.
- Where it stands: Raised only in public comment on 2026-10-12. No council response, bill or committee referral.
- Next: Not scheduled. Speakers asked the city to follow the county executive's order barring such use of county property.
What was asked
- An executive order or policy barring use of city property by immigration enforcement, with enforcement of it.
- Attention to the presence of enforcement vehicles at a polling place ahead of the November election, which speakers described as voter intimidation.
- Speakers included volunteers with a county rapid-response network, who described sightings and said families had kept children home out of fear.
Sources
- https://annapolismd.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1386125&GUID=459C057A-9932-491C-B93B-90FA80E0BE7F (public comment is open to any matter not on the hearing list)
- 2026-10-12 - City Council (Regular Meeting)
Discussion time
About 9 minutes across 1 meeting (from transcript timestamps; approximate).
| Meeting | Minutes |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-12 - City Council (Regular Meeting) | 9 |
Log
- 2026-10-21 - Public Safety Committee - Listed by the chair as a November Public Safety Committee topic, with the county executive's order and possible city legislation (43:14-46:06).
- 2026-10-12 - City Council (Regular Meeting) - Several residents raised the issue during public comment (52:53-53:41, 1:45:05-1:48:00, 1:56:16-1:57:21, 1:58:38-2:02:08, among others); no response from the council.