{"id":"MET-BOS-010","kind":"order","level":"city","jurisdiction":"City of Boston, Massachusetts","state":"MA","metro":"BOS","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Boston Public Health Commission, Interim Executive Director Rita Nieves","authority":"M.G.L. c. 111, s. 30; Boston Public Health Act of 1995, M.G.L. c. 111 App. ss. 2-6; M.G.L. c. 111, ss. 6, 7, 31, 95, 104, 122; BPHC Declaration of Mar. 15, 2020","instrument":"Order Establishing Supplemental COVID-19 Restrictions in the City of Boston (the Boston \u0027modified Phase 2 Step 2\u0027 rollback)","title":"Order Establishing Supplemental COVID-19 Restrictions in the City of Boston","dateIssued":"2020-12-14","effective":"2020-12-16 12:01 a.m. (\u0027the second day following its issuance\u0027)","end":"\u0027Until rescinded by the Executive Director\u0027; extended Jan. 5, 2021 to at least Jan. 27, 2021 (Ex. 016); Boston moved to a modified Phase 3 Step 2 on Mar. 1, 2021 (Ex. 017) and modified Phase 4 Step 1 on Mar. 22, 2021 (Ex. 018)","startDate":"2020-12-16","endDate":"2021-01-05","quarters":["2020Q4","2021Q1"],"types":["CLOSE","CAP","GATH","ALC","EVT","CURF"],"addressees":["businesses and other entities located in Boston","restaurants","fitness centers and health clubs","museums, movie theaters, aquariums, indoor recreation, sightseeing tours, indoor event spaces, arcades","the public (gatherings)"],"clause":"1. In addition to complying with all applicable COVID-19 Orders issued by Governor Baker... businesses and other entities located in Boston shall be subject to the additional temporary restrictions set forth in the attached Appendix A. 2. All indoor gatherings in private or public places shall be limited to ten (10) or fewer people. All outdoor gatherings in public or private places shall be limited to twenty-five (25) or fewer people.... Appendix A: Restaurants providing indoor table service... may operate only under the following requirements:... Bar seating is prohibited, unless a waiver is received from the Licensing Board.... No member of any dining party may remain in a restaurant for more than 90 minutes in a calendar day. No live entertainment... All activities ancillary to dining are prohibited, including but not limited to billiards, bowling, and darts. Indoor recreational and athletic facilities for general use: Closed to customers and the public... Fitness centers and health clubs: Indoor fitness centers and health clubs are not allowed to operate... Museums: Closed to customers and the public. Indoor historic spaces/sites: Closed... Aquariums: Closed... Movie theatres: Closed... Sight-seeing and other organized tours: Not allowed to operate.... Indoor event spaces (meeting rooms, ballrooms, private party rooms, social clubs): Not allowed to operate... Indoor recreational venues with potential for low-contact (batting cages, driving ranges, bowling alleys, rock-climbing): Closed... Indoor and outdoor gaming arcades: Closed.","enforcement":"Fines applicable to violations of the Governor\u0027s orders; enforcement through an order of a court of competent jurisdiction; assistance of City agencies; \u0027Failure to comply with any of the provisions of this Order constitutes an imminent and immediate threat to public health\u0027","functions":["FC fitness facilities closed","PE movie theaters and indoor venues closed","AM bowling, arcades, batting cages closed","MC indoor event spaces and ballrooms closed","DR restaurants (no bar seating, 90 minutes, no entertainment)","GATH 10 indoor / 25 outdoor","TV sightseeing tours, harbor cruises, whale watching barred","CB customers","WF workforce"],"notes":"Recites 14-day average incidence up 45 percent, positivity up 41 percent, \u0027over 90% of non-surge adult intensive care unit beds in Boston hospitals are occupied\u0027 as of Dec. 12, 2020. Outdoor theatres and outdoor event spaces limited to 25 persons; indoor instructional classes 10; indoor pools one swimmer per lane by pre-registration; youth (18 and under) indoor athletics allowed; private social clubs may operate only as restaurants.","sourceUrl":"https://www.boston.gov/sites/default/files/file/2020/12/BPHC%20Supplemental%20COVID-19%20Restrictions%20Order%2012%2014%202020_0.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":117902,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-BOS","url":"/library/MET-BOS-010","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-BOS-010","citation":"Boston Public Health Commission, Interim Executive Director Rita Nieves, Order Establishing Supplemental COVID-19 Restrictions in the City of Boston (the Boston \u0027modified Phase 2 Step 2\u0027 rollback) (Dec. 14, 2020) (Ex. MET-BOS-010)","stateName":"Massachusetts","related":["SEC-03-GM-003","SEC-03-GM-019","SEC-08-GM-008"]}