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Ex. MET-ATL-048 Order Primary source read

Executive Order 2020-08

Restaurants and other public establishments with an approved occupancy of fifty or more to limit maximum occupancy to fifty persons

Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms · City of Atlanta, Georgia (City)

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Jurisdiction
City of Atlanta, Georgia · Atlanta · Georgia
Level
City
Authority
City of Atlanta Code §§ 2-181, 2-182
Issued
2020-03-16 Mar. 16, 2020
Effective
2020-03-16 (filed 6:44 p.m.) (read as 2020-03-16)
End
Superseded by the March 19, 2020 dine-in closure order and EO 2020-21 (Mar. 23, 2020) (read as 2020-03-19)
In force
Mar. 16, 2020 to Mar. 19, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Capacity limitGathering cap
Addressees
  • restaurants
  • bars
  • public establishments
Functions reached
  • DR dining room
  • BA bar
  • CAP capacity
Collection
Atlanta MET-ATL

Operative words

restaurants and other public establishments with an approved occupancy of fifty (50) or more persons... should act responsibly and limit their maximum occupancy to no more than fifty (50) persons (as read from the filed order)

Enforcement

Code § 2-181(b) emergency powers

Notes

First capacity limit on Atlanta restaurants; replaced within three days by the dine-in closure.

Retrieval note

Page 1 read as image; the order uses 'should act responsibly and limit' language.

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