Petition Aims To Repeal Proof Of Vaccination Requirement At Restaurants, Movie Theaters, Theme Parks & “Mega Events” In L.A. County
deadline.comThe Los Angeles City Clerk approved a petition for circulation today that aims to have the City Council repeal its requirement that people show proof of vaccination against Covid-19 before entering certain indoor public spaces and outdoor “mega-events.”The effort is backed, in part, by the Libertarian Party of Los Angeles County.
The full text of a one-sentence petition the party submitted last November was: “Ordinance No. 187219 is hereby repealed and replaced with nothing.” Los Angeles City Ordinance No.
187219 requires the above-mentioned proof of vaccination.According to the L.A. City Charter, the petition needs 15% of the total votes cast for the most recent mayoral election, which was held in 2017.
If the petition receives enough signatures but the City Council does not adopt the ordinance, it will be presented to voters.
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