The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, Kentucky · Louisville and Lexington · Kentucky
- Level
- City
- Authority
- KRS 67A.060 (mayor as chief executive); Executive Order 2020-01 (local state of emergency); KRS ch. 39A-39F
- Issued
- 2020-03-20 Mar. 20, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-23
- End
- 2021-06-11 (Ex. MET-SDF-035: 'Government offices have been closed since March 23, 2020') (read as 2021-06-11)
- In force
- Mar. 23, 2020 to June 11, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Telework mandateCourts and public offices
- Addressees
- the public
- LFUCG employees
- permit applicants, taxpayers and LexServ customers
- Functions reached
- CT public offices (permits, licenses, payments)
- PM permits and inspections (payment by drop-box; 'No permits will be issued until payment has been received')
- OF telework
- WF workforce
- Collection
- Louisville and Lexington MET-SDF
Operative words
Mayor Linda Gorton said Government buildings will restrict access to walk-in visitors, effective Monday, March 23. Government services, including police, fire, garbage pick-up and recycling, will continue. The restriction will continue until further notice. Police Headquarters will not be open for public access.... City Fire Stations are currently closed to public walk-in traffic... The LexServ Payment Center will be closed.... Generally, government employees whose work allows for telecommuting are working from home, Gorton said. That involves about 700 people.... Those employees have been instructed to socially distance themselves in the work place.
Enforcement
closure of public buildings
Notes
Fifteen-month closure of local government to walk-in business; building-inspection and land-disturbance permit payments by mail, portal or drop-box only; business-license applications by mail or drop-box.
Retrieval noteLFUCG's own release read in full; the live URL now redirects to the news index.