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RESOLUTION N0. 85-110
See RES N0.
85-119
44HEREAS, the Los Angeles City Council has recently
enacted an ordinance banning discrimination against AIDS
victims on the job; and
WHEREAS, AZDS, or acquired immune deficiency syndrome,
destroys the body's immune system, leaving its victims vulnerable
to otherwise rare infections. It is believed to be transmitted
through body fluids, but the means of transmission is not well
understood; and
WHEREAS, the City Council disagrees with the recent
action of the Los Angeles City Council and deems it appropriate
to request that a quarantine of AIDS victims be considered;
NOIV, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of
the City of Lynwood as follows:
Section 1. In the interest of public health and safety,
the State Department of Health and the County Health Department
are hereby requested to consider in accord with California Law,
a quarantine of all people infected with the deadly virus AIDS
until the epidemic can be controlled and its causes and cures
understood.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 20th day of
August , 1985.
JOHN D. BYORK, Mayor
City of Lynwood
ATTEST:
ANDREA L. HOOPER, City Clerk
City of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
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I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood,
do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood at a riegular
meeting held on the 20th day of August , 1985.
AYES: COUNCILMAN HENNING, MORRIS, ROWE, THOMPSON, BYORK
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
City Clerk, City of Lynwood ~