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Ex. MET-PHL-042 Order Primary source read

Release: Delaware County Government Center Opening June 29 (safety procedures for employees and the public)

Delaware County Government Center Opening June 29 - Safety procedures and guidance established for all County employees and the public

Delaware County Council (Chairman Brian P. Zidek) / Department of Public Relations · Delaware County, Pennsylvania (County)

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Jurisdiction
Delaware County, Pennsylvania · Philadelphia · Pennsylvania
Level
County
Authority
County emergency declaration of Mar. 7, 2020 continued by Resolution of Mar. 10, 2020; Emergency Management Services Code
Issued
2020-06-25 June 25, 2020
Effective
2020-06-29 8:30 a.m. (read as 2020-06-29)
End
Not verified (read as 2020-09-30)
In force
June 29, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • County employees and members of the public entering County buildings
Functions reached
  • CT county offices (Recorder of Deeds, courts, Office of Services for the Aging) closed to the public until June 29, 2020, then screening and masks
  • CL recording and title work
Collection
Philadelphia MET-PHL

Operative words

The Delaware County Government Center will reopen to the public on Monday, June 29 at 8:30a.m.... Employees and members of the public will have their temperature checked and be screened before entering County buildings. Employees and members of the public are required to wear masks in County buildings. Employees and members of the public should observe social distancing of at least six feet.... There will be a limited number of people permitted into close spaces such as bathrooms and elevators.... Delaware County Council will continue to hold their agenda and public meetings online next week.... The Delaware County Court of Common Pleas has suspended jury trials until July 31 due to the COVID-19 pandemic per Court Order of the Honorable Kevin F. Kelly.

Enforcement

Condition of entry to County facilities

Notes

The County's own statement that the Government Center had been closed to the public and that jury trials were suspended to July 31, 2020