{"id":"MET-SEA-007","kind":"order","level":"city","jurisdiction":"City of Seattle, Washington","state":"WA","metro":"SEA","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Mayor Jenny A. Durkan","authority":"SMC 10.02.020.A.15; Mayoral Proclamation of Civil Emergency of Mar. 3, 2020","instrument":"Civil Emergency Order: Moratorium on Small Business Tenant Evictions (small businesses and nonprofit organizations)","title":"Civil Emergency Order, Moratorium on Small Business Tenant Evictions","dateIssued":"2020-03-17","effective":"2020-03-17","end":"Through May 15, 2020, then extended without interruption to June 4, 2020; Aug. 1, 2020; Dec. 31, 2020; Mar. 31, 2021; June 30, 2021; Sept. 30, 2021; Jan. 15, 2022 (recited in MET-SEA-015, -016, -017, -019)","startDate":"2020-03-17","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["OTHER","CRT"],"addressees":["commercial landlords of small businesses and nonprofit organizations in Seattle"],"clause":"[Scanned image; text layer absent. EO 2020-09 recites: \u0027on March 17, 2020, in order to protect the public health, safety, and welfare of Seattle residents, small businesses, and non-profit organizations, I issued an Emergency Order imposing a moratorium on small business and non-profit evictions through May 15, 2020\u0027.]","enforcement":"SMC 10.02.110; Council ratification","functions":["CM commercial leasing","PM property management","CB commercial tenants"],"notes":"Announced Mar. 18, 2020 with a rent-relief program for City tenants; the Governor\u0027s first commercial protections came Apr. 16, 2020 (Proclamation 20-19.1).","sourceUrl":"https://durkan.seattle.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2020/03/Civil-Emergency-Order-Moratorium-on-Small-Business-Tenant-Evictions-3.17.20.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200320191326/https://durkan.seattle.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2020/03/Civil-Emergency-Order-Moratorium-on-Small-Business-Tenant-Evictions-3.17.20.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":1577384,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-SEA","url":"/library/MET-SEA-007","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-SEA-007","citation":"Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, Civil Emergency Order: Moratorium on Small Business Tenant Evictions (small businesses and nonprofit organizations) (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-007)","stateName":"Washington","related":["MET-SEA-015","MET-SEA-006","MET-SEA-005","MET-SEA-011","MET-SEA-012","MET-SEA-013","MET-SEA-014"]}