Pico Rivera

City Council

June 24, 2025 Item #16

Agenda Item 16

16.\nProposal to Establish a Legal Assistance Fund for Residents Impacted by\nImmigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Agency Detections.\n(1000)\nRecommendation:\n1. Direct staff to develop a legal assistance fund program to support Pico\nRivera residents detained by the Federal ICE Agency, subject to eligibility\ncriteria;\n2. Authorize the City Manager to coordinate with non-profit legal aid providers,\nadvocacy organizations, and philanthropic partners to implement the\nprogram; and\n3. Approve initial program funding of $25,000 by appropriating from fiscal year\n2024-25 General Fund Unassigned Fund Balance.\nWater Authority: