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- Jurisdiction
- City of Bexley, Ohio (Franklin County) · Columbus · Ohio
- Level
- City
- Authority
- Bexley Charter and Codified Ordinances (mayoral emergency orders subject to Council approval)
- Issued
- 2020-06-26 June 26, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-07-03
- End
- 2020-07-30 (June 26 orders); successor city-wide requirements from July 30, 2020; superseded in practice by the ODH orders (July 23, 2020-June 2, 2021) (read as 2021-06-30)
- In force
- July 3, 2020 to June 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- retail businesses
- restaurants (except when seated at a table)
- theatres
- office spaces open to the public
- personal care and grooming businesses
- the public
- Functions reached
- SF
- DR
- PE theatres
- OF lobbies
- SL
- CB
- Collection
- Columbus MET-CMH
Operative words
City of Bexley announced revised emergency orders in effect until July 30, 2020. The revised orders include a new requirement for the wearing of face coverings in many indoor areas accessible to the public, effective on July 3, 2020.... The order requires face coverings in the following types of public spaces: Retail businesses; Restaurants (except when seated at a table); Theatre; Office spaces open to the public (i.e. lobbys, reception areas, etc); Personal care and grooming businesses.
Enforcement
Mayoral emergency orders; the City distributed masks to businesses for non-compliant customers
Notes
Bexley was the first Franklin County municipality to require face coverings (approved June 29 per NBC4; the City's release dates Council's vote to June 26, 2020).
Retrieval noteThe exhibit is the City's own release describing its orders.