HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 1995 1111 1995 0405RESOLUTION NO. 95- 1111
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THAT THE
PROVISIONS OF TITLE 8 OF PART 3 OF THE PENAL
CODE (SECTIONS 7500 ET SEQ.) REGARDING THE
MEDICAL TESTING OF PERSONS THEREIN DESIGNATED
FOR THE HIV VIRUS, AIDS OR AIDS RELATED
COMPLEX, SHALL BE OPERATIVE IN THE CITY OF
MOORPARK.
WHEREAS, the public peace, health, and safety is endangered by the
spread of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); and
WHEREAS, the spread of AIDS presents a grave danger to law
enforcement personnel who come into contact with arrestees and
prisoners infected with the AIDS virus; and
WHEREAS, law enforcement personnel are particularly vulnerable to
this danger, due to assaults and other violent acts to which they
are exposed in the course and scope of their duties; and
WHEREAS, the protection of the health and safety of these personnel
is of great importance to the people of Ventura county; and
WHEREAS, the testing of individuals in custody of law enforcement
for evidence of infection by the HIV virus, AIDS or AIDS related
complex would help provide a level of information necessary for
effective disease control within custodial institutions, and would
help preserve the health of law enforcement personnel, inmates and
the public at large; and
WHEREAS, such testing would be undertaken only in those cases
deemed appropriate by the chief medical officer and in compliance
with all legal requirements, including those provisions pertaining
to the confidentiality of test results.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That the provisions of Title 8 of Part 3 of the Penal
Code (sections 7500 et seq.) regarding the medical testing of
persons therein designated for the HIV virus, AIDS or AIDS related
complex, shall be operative in the City of Moorpark.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 5th DAY OF April, 1995.
J
Paul W. La ason Jr. Mayor
ATT ST:
Lillian�C47Hare, City Clerk
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1 799 Moorpark Avenue Moorpark, California 93021 (805) 529 -6864
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) ss.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Lillian E. Hare, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark,
California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury that
the foregoing Resolution No. 95 -1111 was adopted by the
City Council of the City of Moorpark at a meeting held on
the 5th day of April , 1995, and that
the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Hunter, Montgomery, Perez, Wozniak, and Mayor Lawrason
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City
this 12th day of April , 1995.
An aLre
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PAUL W. LAWRASON JR. BERNARDO M. PEREZ PATRICK HUNTER SCOTT MONTGOMERY JOHN E. WOZNIAK
Mayor Mayor Pro Tem Councilmember Councilmember Councilmember