Regular City Council - 06 Jan 2026
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Public comments regarding ICE enforcement activities
Request for city policy on use of public property by federal agents
Discussion of Burnsville Police Department role in immigration enforcement
Schedule of upcoming city council and work sessions
Discussion of proposed policy to prohibit staging on city property
Votes (1)
Direct city staff to draft a policy regarding ICE/DHS staging on city-owned property
Moved by Schultz · Seconded by Unspecified
Notable Quotes (3)
I have been increasingly alarmed by the recent immigration enforcement activity in my neighborhood.
Ice came towards our observers pointing pepper spray at them. Although we had been peaceful throughout.
I'm not aware that we have or that we've been requested. I would be surprised if we were ever requested.
People (5)
Second-generation Burnsville resident advocating for immigrant protections.
Longtime resident reporting on observed intimidation tactics by ICE.
Local resident concerned about immigrant safety.
Clarified current city policy on federal immigration enforcement.
Proposed motion to create a policy regarding federal agency use of city property.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (3)
- January 13: Work session at 5:30 p.m.
- January 20: Regular meeting at 5:30 p.m.
- February 2: Regular meeting at 5:30 p.m.