The Lincoln City Council voted on Title 11 of the Municipal Code, Equal opportunity ( or the fairness act) Monday.
Council members rescinded Ordinance 21220 passed on February 14, 2022 on vote of 4 to 3. Council members James Michael Bowers, Tom Beckius, Benny Shobe and Richard McGinnis voted to rescind while Tammy Ward, Jane Raybould and Sändra Washington voted to keep the ordinance.
The council then voted to rescind the ordinance passed on May 14, 2012 with a vote of 5 to 2 with Tammy Ward joining the majority.