Broward County Administrator's Emergency Order 20-28

The record

Jurisdiction

Broward County, Florida · Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach · Florida

Level

County

Authority

Broward County Code ss. 8-53, 8-56; Fla. EO 20-52, 20-71, 20-244 (recited); ch. 252, Fla. Stat.

Issued

2020-10-16 Oct. 16, 2020

Effective

2020-10-16 (immediately; filed Oct. 16, 2020) (read as 2020-10-16)

End

Replaced by the CEO (EO 20-29, Dec. 16, 2020), which carried the same rules in ch. 12 (read as 2020-12-16)

In force

Oct. 16, 2020 to Dec. 16, 2020

Quarters

2020 Q4

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules

Addressees

• all establishments serving food or alcohol, including bars and nightclubs
• all persons (public alcohol consumption midnight-5 a.m.)

Functions reached

• DR dining room (six feet, six per table, masks)
• BA bars (50 percent; partitions; midnight close)
• RT retail alcohol sales (midnight-5 a.m. ban)
• CB customer base (masks at all times)
• OF administration (signage; single-use menus)

Collection

Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach MET-MIA

Operative words

A. Capacity Limits: 1. Establishments licensed to serve food can operate with a minimum indoor occupancy of up to 50% indoor capacity. Distancing requirements and table occupancy requirements do not apply to the extent they would preclude an establishment from operating at a minimum of 50% of its indoor capacity... 2. Establishments licensed to serve food may only operate at greater than 50% and up to 100% of indoor capacity if the establishment maintains 6 feet of distance between occupied tables at all times; limits parties to no more than 6 people at a table at any one time; and ensures that people wear facial coverings at all times except when actively eating or drinking. 3. Establishments that are not licensed to serve food must operate at no more than 50% of the establishment's indoor capacity.... B. Operations Requirements: 1. On-premises sale, service, and consumption of food and/or alcohol is prohibited between the hours of midnight and 5 a.m.... 2. Sale of alcohol for off-site consumption, including for pick-up, take-out, drive-through, and delivery, is prohibited between the hours of midnight and 5 a.m.... 4. Bar counters may be open to seating by the public, but at least 6 feet must be maintained between parties... A plexiglass partition must be placed between patrons seated at a counter and any staff... 6. People must wear facial coverings at all times including while standing, seated at a table, moving around the establishment, or on the dance floor...

Enforcement

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