The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Washington County, Oregon · Portland · Oregon
- Level
- County
- Authority
- Washington County Code as amended May 5, 2020; ORS ch. 401
- Issued
- 2020-07-22 July 22, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-07-21
- End
- 2020-08-18 (further extended Sept. 1 and Sept. 29, 2020, MET-PDX-032) (read as 2020-08-18)
- In force
- July 21, 2020 to Aug. 18, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Emergency declarationCapacity limitFace-covering requirement
- Addressees
- Washington County departments
- businesses and the public under Phase 1 rules and the statewide face-covering requirement
- Functions reached
- EMER
- DR, SL, FC, GATH Phase 1 limits continuing (no Phase 2)
- MASK statewide indoor and outdoor face coverings
- CB
- Collection
- Portland MET-PDX
Operative words
The Washington County Board of Commissioners extended by 28 days, until August 18, the county's prior declaration of emergency... continues the authorizations, support for coordination and other actions from the prior declaration adopted on June 23. Washington County entered phase 1 reopening within Governor Kate Brown's reopening framework on June 1. The governor subsequently linked Washington County's future progress toward phase 2 reopening to that of Clackamas and Multnomah counties. Since that time, Washington County has performed poorly on several of the governor's criteria for remaining in phase 1.... Follow the statewide requirement to wear a face covering when in indoor public spaces and outdoor public spaces when physical distancing is not possible. This requirement (as of July 24) does not apply to children under 5...
Enforcement
EOC objective: 'enforce the governor's executive orders related to COVID-19'
Notes
Fixes Washington County's Phase 1 entry (June 1, 2020) and the Governor's linkage of the three metro counties, which kept Washington and Clackamas Counties in Phase 1 while Multnomah declined to apply for Phase 2.
Retrieval noteCounty news release.