The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Pinellas County, Florida · Tampa Bay · Florida
- Level
- County
- Authority
- Res. 20-16; Fla. Stat. sec. 252.38(1), (3)(a)5; Charter sec. 2.04(k); Code ch. 34
- Issued
- 2020-03-25 Mar. 25, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-26 11:27 a.m. (twenty-four hours after adoption) (read as 2020-03-26)
- End
- 2020-05-04 (terminated by Res. 20-39 concurrently with the effective date of Governor's EO 20-112) (read as 2020-05-04)
- In force
- Mar. 26, 2020 to May 4, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering cap
- Addressees
- all individuals in Pinellas County
- places of public assembly
- all entities conducting public and private gatherings
- all businesses in Pinellas County
- Functions reached
- SF sales floors closed for non-essential businesses
- CB customer base ordered to limit non-essential activity
- WF workforce distancing and gathering rules
- OF offices reduced to internal and minimum basic operations
- EV/GATH gatherings capped at 10
- AM pools and places of public assembly closed
- Collection
- Tampa Bay MET-TPA
Operative words
A. Individuals in Pinellas County are ordered to: 1. Comply with the CDC guidelines by maintaining a distance of 6 feet from other persons and by not gathering in groups of more than 10 individuals. 2. Limit non-essential activity and/or transportation to the following:... D. Businesses in Pinellas County are ordered to: Close storefront operations and limit customer foot traffic if they do not provide Essential Services as outlined in this Order or cannot maintain CDC social distancing guidelines. However, businesses may continue internal and minimum basic operations required to maintain the businesses, but are required to enforce CDC social distancing and group gathering guidelines as it applies to their workforce.
Enforcement
Fla. Stat. sec. 252.50 (recited as second-degree misdemeanor in St. Petersburg Order 2020-07); Code ch. 34
Notes
Essential Services enumerated (food cultivation and sale; social services; logistics and delivery; office-product suppliers; suppliers to essential businesses; home-based care; banks; laundromats; home repair); 'Home' includes hotels and motels; individuals may leave to operate, maintain and repair Essential Infrastructure
Retrieval noteText read; adopted Mar. 25, 2020; 'This Order will expire upon the expiration of the existing [state of local emergency]'. [bytes=202384].