Adopt formal decision supporting LGBTIQQ community and restricting travel to discriminatory states
Resolution 92-17
In Plain English
The city would officially express support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer, and questioning residents. If approved, city employees cannot use city funds to travel to states with laws that discriminate based on sexual orientation or gender identity. This policy affects business trips, conferences, and other official travel.
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6 to 0
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