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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Perris public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Flock Safety Camera Contract Concerns
Two public commenters raised alarms that the Flock camera contract renewal is proceeding without a council vote, and that the camera network could be used against immigrant residents amid ICE enforcement fears.
ICE enforcement concerns in the community
Residents asked the city to do more to protect immigrant families from ICE activity and shared a local legal aid hotline number.
Hazard mitigation plan added to Safety Element
Folding the FEMA-approved hazard plan into the General Plan keeps Perris eligible for state disaster cost-share money and grants if a governor-declared disaster hits.
Security and lighting at Commerce Drive business park sites
Commissioners flagged that nearby buildings without front fencing have had problems with people hiding behind buildings at night. The applicant agreed to either fence the front or secure the rear, and a photometric lighting plan is already a condition of approval.
Neighborhood public safety on Garland Street
A teacher described blocked driveways, public drinking, fireworks and unresponsive deputies behind May Ranch; the mayor directed him to Councilwoman Nava and the public safety committee.