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Ordinance #.... Providing for the Right to Medical Freedom <br />WHEREAS, the Bill of Rights was necessary to prohibit state and federal actors (inclusive of regulatory <br />agencies), public and private, from infringing upon individual liberties; and <br />WHEREAS, the 1st, St" and 10t" Amendments still stand, the Civil Rights Act still stands and the Americans <br />with Disabilities Act still stands; and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey Council upholds the right of an individual to refuse any medical <br />procedure, treatment, injection, vaccine or prophylactic. This right may not be questioned or interfered <br />with by the City of Ramsey in any manner. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or <br />abridged to any person because of the exercise of the right under this section; and <br />WHEREAS, no person as an employee of the city of Ramsey, contractor with the city of Ramsey, or <br />resident of the city of Ramsey will be mandated, forced, coerced or pressured to take a medication, <br />procedure, treatment, injection, vaccine or prophylactic, or medical procedure as a condition of <br />employment or procurement of a contract with the City of Ramsey; and <br />WHEREAS, no person as an employee of the city of Ramsey, contractor with the city of Ramsey, or <br />resident of the city of Ramsey will be mandated, forced, coerced or pressured to disclose their <br />vaccination status by the City of Ramsey; and <br />WHEREAS, all persons reserve the right at all times, to determine what is in their own best medical <br />interest without threat to their livelihood, discrimination, or freedom of movement; and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey respects the individual choices of all residents and seeks to foster a <br />welcoming, inclusive community that does not promote discrimination or medical apartheid; and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey is NOT SEEKING to regulate private businesses policies within the city of <br />Ramsey, but ENCOURAGES the community as a whole to disavow policies that promote discrimination <br />and medical apartheid. <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA that the Ramsey City Council has declared the city of Ramsey to be a "City <br />Providing for the Right to Medical Freedom" with all rights and responsibilities of healthcare to be <br />decided on by the individual citizen and not the federal, state, county, or city government. Furthermore, <br />We the People of Ramsey, Minnesota through this ORDINANCE hereby declare our rights, our freedom <br />and our liberty as guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States of America and the Constitution <br />of the State of Minnesota. <br />