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*J. O CITY OF ORONO <br /> RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> kESHOCL� NO. 7 1 f} 0 <br /> A RESOLUTION DECLARING ORONO A SECOND AMENDMENT <br /> DEDICATED CITY <br /> WHEREAS, the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution reads "A well- <br /> regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and <br /> bear Arms, shall not be infringed."; and <br /> WHEREAS,the federal and state governments have numerous laws,statutes,and regulations <br /> relating to firearms ownership,purchase,transportation,transfer,carry and use; <br /> WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute §471.633 preempts municipalities from regulating firearms; <br /> WHEREAS,the City Council wishes to express opposition to any law that would restrict the <br /> constitutional rights of the citizens of Orono to keep and bear arms; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to express its deep commitment to the rights of all <br /> citizens of Orono to keep and bear arms, except those prohibited by current law. <br /> NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Orono: <br /> 1. City Council hereby expresses its intent to uphold and protect the Second Amendment <br /> rights of the residents of Orono; <br /> 2. City Council hereby declares Orono as a"Second Amendment Dedicated City"; and <br /> 3. City Council hereby declares its intent to oppose, through legal means, any <br /> infringement on the right of law-abiding citizens to keep and bear arms. <br /> ADOPTED,this 00 day of VQlyewibcy , 2020,by the City Council of the City of <br /> Orono, Minnesota. <br /> CITY OF I RONO <br /> t I VAS • <br /> By <br /> Dennis Walsh, Mayor <br /> ATTEST: <br /> Anna Carlson, City Clerk <br />