Colorado Springs, Colorado (KRDO) – Several Colorado Springs business owners filed a lawsuit Thursday against state authorities-imposed COVID-19 restrictions.
The Black Forest Bistro, Mobile Veterinarian Guy, and BodyCast Band have made a specific complaint to Governor Jared Polis and Jill Ryan, general secretary of the Colorado Department of Public Health.
In their case, business owners said the COVID-19 voting restrictions did not treat some businesses equally under the law and that the guidelines violated the right to peaceful meetings under Article 1 of the constitutional amendment. Insist.
In a press release, the employer admitted that Colorado has a “very well-intentioned and wise governor”
; trying to protect citizens and following the advice of health authorities. However, the owners say the lawsuit is aimed at easing the small business resumption process in order to avoid security difficulties.
“Be careful and the situation is so serious that we will be filing a lawsuit on Thursday December 10th to facilitate the resumption of these businesses and prevent further damage to people’s mental health. I have sought relief from the injunction and people’s small business. “
“I am confident that when the governor police see the lawsuit, they will take seriously all the rights of Colorado’s first amendment, Article 1,” the group said, saying it would ease some restrictions. There is.
The governor’s office said it would not comment on the pending lawsuit.
KRDO has asked the State Health Department to comment on the lawsuit but has not responded yet.
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