Tito Ortiz, former mayor pro tempore of Huntington Beach, California, told Newsmax Thursday that he’s “not surprised” residents of the city voted to ban LGBTQ+ pride flags from being displayed on city property.

Voters in Huntington Beach voted Tuesday to pass a measure that would restrict city property to displaying only the United States flag, the state flag of California, the Orange County flag, the City of Huntington Beach flag, the POW-MIA flag, the six armed forces flags, and the Olympic flag during the Summer Olympic Games. 

Not included are Pride flags, breast cancer awareness flags, or religious flags; but a provision does state that other flags may be flown if the city council were to unanimously approve it.

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