City Councilman Steve Knoblock first proposed the resolution banning abortions in San Clemente.
"...The City Council of San Clemente considers life to begin at conception...the Council stands firmly against any medications which cause a miscarriage...the Council...stands firmly against the presence in the City of Planned Parenthood clinics or any other clinics where abortion is practiced..."
A smaller number expressed support for the resolution and praised Knoblock for his courage in bringing it forward. The mayor added that the council received threats over the divisive issue that had to be referred to the Orange County Sheriff's Department and the District Attorney's Office.
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