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Ex. MET-CLT-009 Order Primary source read

Order of Abatement of Imminent Hazard

Declaration and Order of Abatement of Imminent Hazard - United House of Prayer for All People

Gibbie Harris, Health Director, Mecklenburg County Department of Public Health · Mecklenburg County (all United House of Prayer for All People facilities) (County)

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Jurisdiction
Mecklenburg County (all United House of Prayer for All People facilities) · Charlotte, Raleigh and Durham · North Carolina
Level
County
Authority
G.S. 130A-20(a) (abatement of imminent hazard); G.S. 130A-2(3)
Issued
2020-10-23 Oct. 23, 2020
Effective
2020-10-24 10:00 a.m. (read as 2020-10-24)
End
Midnight Nov. 5, 2020 by its terms; lifted Oct. 30, 2020 on the church's agreement (WFAE) (read as 2020-11-05)
In force
Oct. 24, 2020 to Nov. 5, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q4
Limitation types
Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venues
Addressees
  • United House of Prayer for All People (all Mecklenburg facilities, including church and food service facilities at 2321 Beatties Ford Road)
Functions reached
  • WS worship services
  • FS food service
  • GATH events
  • VL volunteers
Collection
Charlotte, Raleigh and Durham MET-CLT

Operative words

(a) All United House of Prayer facilities in Mecklenburg County shall be closed immediately to in-person gatherings, and the United House of Prayer shall not hold any in-person gatherings of ten or more people, until the expiration of this Order.

Enforcement

G.S. 130A-18 (injunction) and 130A-25 (misdemeanor)

Notes

Outbreak of at least 102 cases, four deaths, from Oct. 4-11 convocation; only the third such order in the director's career (WFAE)

Retrieval note

Five pages, read visually.