The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Pinellas County, Florida · Tampa Bay · Florida
- Level
- County
- Authority
- Res. 20-16; Fla. Stat. sec. 252.38; Charter sec. 2.04(k)
- Issued
- 2020-03-19 Mar. 19, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-20 11:59 p.m. (read as 2020-03-20)
- End
- 2020-04-06 11:59 p.m. as adopted; extended to terminate with the state of local emergency (Res. 20-34 recital); beaches reopened with conditions Apr. 28, 2020 (Res. 20-34) (read as 2020-04-06)
- In force
- Mar. 20, 2020 to Apr. 6, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Business closureGathering capTravel and quarantine
- Addressees
- the public; operators of public beaches and beach parking within Pinellas County; the State (Honeymoon Island and Caladesi Island)
- Functions reached
- TV tourism demand (Clearwater Beach, St. Pete Beach, Treasure Island)
- LG lodging
- DR/BA beach concessions
- AM attractions
- CN concessions and rentals
- Collection
- Tampa Bay MET-TPA
Operative words
That effective March 20, 2020 at 11:59 p.m., and extending through April 6, 2020 at 11:59 p.m, all public beaches located within Pinellas County and public beach parking are closed. 2.) That the State of Florida is asked to close Honeymoon Island State Park including Caladesi Island, for the duration that public beaches remain closed in Pinellas County.
Enforcement
Pinellas County Code ch. 34; Fla. Stat. sec. 252.50
Notes
The metro's principal tourism closure instrument for spring 2020
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