San Diego County seems to be to create long-term migrant welcome middle

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The San Diego County Board of Supervisors is ready to satisfy Tuesday to debate methods to help migrants whereas additionally stopping road releases round San Diego from taking place.

The dialogue comes because the county’s solely migrant welcome middle closed on Feb. 22, stopping some 80,000 migrants from being street-released.

Since Feb.6, the county mentioned it has been creating a plan to create a long-term, federally funded migrant switch website and respite shelter.

The county will suggest the Board of Supervisors approve that plan, add the plan to the county’s Legislative Program’s “Precedence Points,” and authorize the interim chief administrative officer to use for any grant funds to make it doable.

County Supervisor Joel Anderson mentioned he is already written President Biden with a request to quickly shut the border, to permit time to safe further funding and the sources for the long-term migrant welcome middle.

On Tuesday, Anderson plans to ask the Board to again him up on requesting momentary closure on the border, by approving sending a second letter to the president on behalf of all the county.

On Tuesday’s agenda, Anderson didn’t specify how lengthy he is requesting the border to be closed or which migrants it will be closed to.

ABC 10News has emailed Anderson’s workplace for clarification Tuesday morning and are ready to listen to again.

To evaluation the agenda for Tuesday and the objects talked about above, reference pages 19-21 right here.