HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-19-2022_Open Session_General Comment_Romero, Fernando_re SB Day Laborers on Highland Ave_RedactedFrom:Fernando Romero
To:Public Comments; CityClerkIQM2
Subject:Public Comment: SB Day Laborers on Highland Ave
Date:Wednesday, December 15, 2021 6:57:59 PM
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Hello
My name is Fernando Romero, I am the Executive Director for the Pomona EconomicOpportunity Center.We have been present at every City Council since Nov. 3rd followed by the 17th andDec. 1st. We'd like to thank Mayor Valdivia and Councilmember Ibarra for meetingwith us. At same time, we'd like to thank the City Attorney for following up with usand supporting and following up with us to mitigate this unjust situation that hasbefallen our workers. We thank you for hearing us out and hearing the concerns
emanating from our community of workers. We look forward to engaging at a deeper
level with Council and City officials to provide support for immigrant workers in San
Bernardino to enable this city and its residents to continue to flourish both
economically and socially.
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Fernando Romero
Executive Director, Pomona Economic Opportunity Center
BIA-accredited representative
Representante acreditado por la Junta de Apelaciones Migratorias
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