Members of the city council told the police chief that they were unhappy with the handling of the incident, including a police spokesperson's claim that a restaurant could refuse service to anyone, even though the council had outlawed discrimination based on sexual orientation beginning in 2003.
A restaurant could refuse service to anyone. This was what members of the city council told the police chief. The council had outlawed discrimination based on sexual orientation beginning in 2003. This was what members of the city council told the police chief. They were unhappy with the handling of the incident. This was including a police spokesperson's claim this.