July 26, 2022Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedCouncil directs the City Attorney to take steps to join the City of Asheville to the local Governments amicus brief.
Council voted to direct the City Attorney to take steps to join the City of Asheville to the local Governments amicus brief in the case of 303 Creative v. elenis, a case before the U.S. supreme Court challenging a State nondiscrimination law that requires public accommodations to serve members of the public without regard to sexual orientation and other protected characteristics.
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
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Official title: Motion directing the City Attorney to take steps to join the City of Asheville to the local Governments amicus brief in the case of 303 Creative v. elenis, a case before the U.S. supreme Court challenging a State nondiscrimination law that requires public accommodations to serve members of the public without regard to sexual orientation and other protected characteristics
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Kilgore and carried unanimously by roll call vote.
Read the motion as recorded
“MOTION DIRECTING THE CITY ATTORNEY TO TAKE STEPS TO JOIN THE CITY OF ASHEVILLE TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS AMICUS BRIEF IN THE CASE OF 303 CREATIVE V. ELENIS, A CASE BEFORE THE U.S. SUPREME COURT CHALLENGING A STATE NONDISCRIMINATION LAW THAT REQUIRES PUBLIC ACCOMMODATIONS TO SERVE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WITHOUT REGARD TO SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND OTHER PROTECTED CHARACTERISTICS”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item I