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Council approves funding motion for added police outreach in Devonshire Division

The motion by Councilmembers Lee and Padilla directs General City Purposes funds toward extra patrol outreach services.

City Council· posted Jun 24Vote

The City Council approved a motion to pay for additional police outreach services in the Devonshire Division using the General City Purposes Fund. Councilmembers John Lee and Imelda Padilla brought the motion, which the Council adopted on July 1, 2026, and the file was sent to the Mayor.

What happens next

Mayor action on the adopted motion · Jul 15

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John Lee

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