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llqTRODUCED BY COUMCII/.~ LOUIS GILDE~] AND H. HADLEY GRIMM BILL NO. 6070 .(As .amended) ORDII~ICE NO. 4010 AN ORDINANCE DEFINII~G DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES IN PLACES OF PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION; PROHIBITIIqG THE SAI,~; AND PRO- VIDING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF, %~tEP~EAS, each member of the City Council recognizes that the government Of the City of University City was organized to protect and promote the health, safety, and welfare of all the residents of the City of University City, including minority groups; and, I-~{EREAS, each Councilman was elected by and is undar a duty to represent all groups and segments of his constituency regardless of their race, color, creed, national ancestry, or origin; and, WHEREAS, each Councilman is cognizant of his duty to protect and foster the welfare of persons residing in his ward and in the City, and to prevent, inso- far as possible, any discrimination in places of public accommodation due to a person's religious affiliation or lack thereof, and to insure that no person be discriminated against in places of public accommodation by reason of such religious affiliation or lack thereof; and I~IHEREAS, each Councilman is cognizant of his duty to protect and foster the welfare of persons residing in his ward and in the City, and to prevent, inso- far as possible, any discrimination in places of public accommodation due to a person's race or color and to insure that no person be discriminated against in places of public accommodation by reason of race or color; and UHEREAS, each Councilman is cognizant of his duty to protect and foster the welfare of persons residing in his ward and in the City, and to prevent, inso- far as possible, any discrimination in places of public accommodation due to a person's ancestry or national origin, and to insure that no person be discriminated against in places of public accommodations by reason of ancestry or national origin; and I'IHEP~AS, in order to insure that there be no discriminatory practices in places of public accommodations against any person by reason of race, color,. religious affiliations or lack thereof, ancestry or national origin, the City Council, in order to protect the public welfare, hereby enacts this ordinance.