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Emergency Order Advancing to Limited Phase IV, Step I Operations

City of Somerville Mayor and Board of Health Emergency Order Advancing to Limited Phase IV, Step I Operations

Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and the Board of Health (agent Douglas Kress) · City of Somerville, Massachusetts (City)

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The record

Jurisdiction
City of Somerville, Massachusetts · Boston · Massachusetts
Level
City
Authority
G.L. c. 111, ss. 95-105; 310 CMR 11.05; 105 CMR 300.200; G.L. c. 111, s. 30
Issued
2021-04-30 Apr. 30, 2021
Effective
2021-05-07
End
Rescinded effective May 29, 2021 (Ex. 062) (read as 2021-05-29)
In force
May 7, 2021 to May 29, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all businesses and organizations designated through Phase IV Step 1 in the Commonwealth's Schedule A
  • dance floors
  • food and beverage service
Functions reached
  • CAP 50 percent indoors
  • PE venues
  • BA seated service only, no dance floors
  • MC
  • SP
Collection
Boston MET-BOS

Operative words

2. Effective May 7, 2021, all businesses and other organizations designated through Phase IV, Step 1 in the Commonwealth's Schedule A (most recently attached to the Governor's COVID-19 Order No. 66) may operate in the City of Somerville, subject to the limitations set herein. 3. Notwithstanding the designation in Phase IV, Step 1, dance floors shall not be permitted in the City. 4. Those entities permitted to operate through Phase IV, Step 1 shall be allowed to operate indoors at up to 50% of the permitted capacity, provided that six-foot social distancing is maintained.... 6. Food and beverage service shall only be allowed for patrons at seated tables.

Enforcement

City-approved Health and Safety Plan; Board of Health order

Notes

Somerville reached Phase IV Step 1 on May 7, 2021, six weeks after the State (Mar. 22, 2021), with stricter capacity.