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Resolution Affirming the Right
of the People to Refuse Vaccines
BE IT ENACTED BY THE COUNTY
COMMISSION OF BLOUNT COUNTY
WHEREAS, the Health and Human
Services Secretary, Kathleen Sebelius of the
United States government, is encouraging state
and local governments implement a vaccination
program: and
WHEREAS, the first amending
article to the Constitution for the united
States of America of 1787 protects the religious
freedoms of the people, including the right to
refuse vaccinations because of religious and/or
spiritual convictions: and
WHEREAS, the ninth amending
article to the Constitution for the united State
of America of 1787 protects all the rights of
the people, and specifically enumerated in said
Constitution, to wit: "the enumeration in the
Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be
construed to deny of disparage others retained
by the people, and
WHEREAS, The Supreme Court, in
Union Pacific Ry, Co, v, Botsford, 141 US 250,
251 (1891), stated that "No right is held more
sacred, or is more carefully guarded, by the
common law, than the right of every individual
to the possession and control of his own
person." Justice Cardozo in Schloendorff
v. Society of New York Hosp., 211 N.Y.
125,219,105 N.E.92,93,(1914)stated that "Every
human being of adult years and sound mind has a
right to determine what shall be done with his
own body."; and
WHEREAS , Article 1 Section 25
of the Declaration of Rights in the Tennessee
Constitution of 1870 provides immunity to
punishment by military and/or martial law
declared by the federal government and/or the
state of Tennessee for real or imagined medical
emergencies or pandemics; now,
THEREFORE, be it resolved that
it is hereby unlawful under the public policy of
Blount County, Tennessee, to compel citizens to
submit to vaccinations against their free will.
In addition, county resources of county
facilities shall not be used for the purpose of
compelling and/or compelling and/or
administrating vaccinations to any citizen under
duress.
Nothing in this resolution
shall be deemed to prohibit the citizens of
Blount County, Tennessee , from receiving
vaccinations voluntarily, of their own free
will.
This resolution shall remain
in effect in perpetuity unless it is lawfully
repealed by a 2/3 majority of the Blount County,
Tennessee, County Commission.
Lawful copies of this
resolution shall be delivered immediately to the
Blount County Mayor, Blount County Sheriff,
Blount County FEMA Director, Blount County
Health Director, all state representatives and
senators representing Blount County, the
governor, attorney general, and Department of
Health Commissioner of the state of Tennessee,
the President, attorney general, all federal
legislators representing Blount County and
Health and Human Resources Secretary of the
United States.
July 2009
Karon Miller for several
months has been reading the Blt. Zoning Reg.s on
how Airports are "prohibited" in R-1 Zoning!!! |
