The contract is for the acknowledgement of compliance with Lebanon City Code Chapter 185, Welcoming Lebanon, which provides guidelines for the City's relationship with federal immigration authorities. The contract requires WISE to review and sign an acknowledgement form, and the City will provide training and support to ensure compliance. The contract's scope of work includes the implementation and enforcement of the Welcoming Lebanon Ordinance, which aims to protect the rights of all individuals in the City, regardless of their immigration status. Key aspects of the contract include:
• The City's commitment to protecting civil liberties and promoting tolerance
• The prohibition on City agents and agencies from profiling, targeting, detaining, or discriminating against individuals based on their immigration status
• The requirement for City agents and agencies to communicate with federal immigration authorities only in specific circumstances
• The provision of training and support to ensure compliance with the Ordinance
• The complaint process for individuals who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Ordinance.