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Executive Order of April 8, 2020: Stay-At-Home Order; Pueblo Closure to Non-Residents

Executive Order, Stay-At-Home Order and Pueblo Closure to Non-Residents (Pueblo closed to outside visitors and non-residents; tribal buildings and non-essential businesses closed; Route 66 Casino and Dancing Eagle Casino closed; curfew 8:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m.; gatherings of five prohibited; wakes limited to immediate family; applies to all Pueblo entities and enterprises)

Governor Wilfred Herrera, Jr., Pueblo of Laguna · Pueblo of Laguna (Cibola, Bernalillo, Valencia and Sandoval Counties, New Mexico; Interstate 40 corridor) - tribal government (Tribal)

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Jurisdiction
Pueblo of Laguna (Cibola, Bernalillo, Valencia and Sandoval Counties, New Mexico; Interstate 40 corridor) - tribal government
Level
Tribal
Authority
Pueblo of Laguna Emergency Operations Plan; Emergency Declaration Mar. 20, 2020
Issued
2020-04-08 Apr. 8, 2020
Effective
2020-04-08
End
Until further notice. (read as 2020-06-24)
In force
Apr. 8, 2020 to June 24, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineCurfew and hoursEvents and venuesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • Pueblo of Laguna residents, membership and all persons
  • outside visitors and non-residents
  • all Pueblo entities and enterprises (Laguna Development Corporation: Route 66 Casino Hotel, Dancing Eagle Casino, travel centers)
  • non-essential businesses
  • arts and crafts and food vendors
Functions reached
  • AM Route 66 Casino Hotel and Dancing Eagle Casino closed
  • LG RV parks closed to non-residents
  • SF non-essential businesses closed; arts and crafts and food vendors barred
  • TR Pueblo closed to outside visitors; I-40 travelers limited to three exits' essential services
  • CB residents confined; curfew
  • GATH gatherings of five; wakes limited
  • WF workforce (non-resident essential employees, supply vendors, construction workers and interstate drivers admitted by exception)
  • JS construction workers admitted by exception
Collection
Tribal governments AGY-TRIBAL

Operative words

Under the authority of the Pueblo of Laguna Emergency Operations Plan and to promote the health & safety of the Pueblo of Laguna Community... I, Governor Wilfred Herrera, Jr., as a supplement to the Emergency Declaration dated March 20, 2020, hereby issue this Stay-At-Home Order for all Pueblo residents and a Pueblo Closure to all Non-Residents. This Order and Closure of the Pueblo Community will be effective April 8, 2020, and will remain in effect until further notice. I. A. Closure: 1. The Pueblo will be closed to all Outside Visitors and Non-Residents, with exception to; a) Non-resident essential employees of the Pueblo or any Pueblo chartered enterprise or entity; b) Non-resident supply vendors, construction workers, interstate commercial drivers, maintenance workers, or health care and mental health providers; c) Non-residents accessing essential commercial services at I-40 exits 108, 114, and 140... 3. All Tribal buildings will continue to be closed to the public... 4. All non-essential businesses will be closed to residents and the public; 5. No arts & crafts or food vendors will be permitted to sell; 6. No camping or parking by travelers, visitors/tourists, or non-residents within the Pueblo boundaries, including RV parks which are closed to non-residents... 7. Route 66 Casino and Dancing Eagle Casino will remain closed. B. Curfew: 1. No traffic between villages and residential areas during the hours of 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM daily... II. A. 1. All Community residents shall remain within their home and yard, except for essential travel or outdoor activities... B. 1. No holding gatherings of 5 or more individuals within one household... C. 1. Wakes and Burials will be limited to the immediate family... III. A. The Executive Order shall apply to all Pueblo Entities and Enterprises with requirements established by the Governor.

Enforcement

[F]ailure to adhere to this Order will be subject to Criminal or Civil Sanctions under Pueblo Law.

Notes

The Laguna Development Corporation's Route 66 Casino Hotel (Albuquerque's largest casino by I-40 traffic) closed by tribal order while New Mexico's State orders exempted tribal casinos; the order names construction workers, supply vendors and interstate drivers as the non-residents admitted

Retrieval note

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