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- Jurisdiction
- Multnomah County, Oregon · Portland · Oregon
- Level
- County
- Authority
- Multnomah County Code (Board approval of emergency extensions); ORS ch. 401
- Issued
- 2020-07-02 July 2, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-07-09 (the declaration was set to expire July 9) (read as 2020-07-09)
- End
- 2020-09-30 'or until it is rescinded'. (read as 2020-09-30)
- In force
- July 9, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Emergency declaration
- Addressees
- Multnomah County departments; all persons subject to County executive rules
- Functions reached
- EMER predicate
- PM eviction moratorium (County rule, then State HB 4213)
- Collection
- Portland MET-PDX
Operative words
Multnomah County's declaration of emergency has been extended an additional 90 days in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to September 30, 2020, or until it is rescinded.... Assistant County Attorney David Blankfeld confirmed that this extension carried no changes to the existing declaration. Under the state of emergency, the County has... Initiating the first eviction moratorium in the state within a week of the original emergency declaration. (Gov. Kate Brown subsequently enacted a statewide eviction moratorium, and the Oregon State Legislature recently passed a bill to extend the statewide moratorium to Sept. 30.)
Enforcement
As extended Apr. 9, 2020: civil fine up to $1,000 per day per offense
Notes
Confirms the County's declaration ran from Mar. 11, 2020 continuously through at least Sept. 30, 2020.